We're Going to Need More Wine

by Gabrielle Union

“You were fly, dope, and amazing from birth,” I would tell that girl now. “From the second you took your first breath, you were worthwhile and valid. And I’m sorry you had to wait so long to learn that for yourself.”

“How did that change your life?” Coach asked me after my performance. “Excuse me?” “Did you get her guy?” she asked. “Did you get her job? Is your house bigger now?”