Fairest Quotes

“Ang hindi lumingon sa pinanggalingan, hindi makakarating sa paroroonan. One who does not look back at their origin will never arrive at their destination.”
― Meredith Talusan, Fairest: A Memoir

“Kit generously gave my inner self a witness,”
― Meredith Talusan, Fairest: A Memoir

“he wanted to be wanted, but he wouldn’t compromise himself for the sake of another’s desire.”
― Meredith Talusan, Fairest: A Memoir

“What he invited was empathy, agreement with the injustice of how looks so determined our place in the gay pecking order and how our lack of attractiveness had so much to do with our race and femininity.”
― Meredith Talusan, Fairest: A Memoir