Flyboy Quotes

“Finding out the boy you kissed is actually the girl next door probably
wouldn’t sit well with most people. Even if he’s not really a girl at all and
never has been.”
― Kasey LeBlanc, Flyboy

“It’s my favorite picture, because
when I look at it I can imagine he knew, when he was holding me there, that
I was really his son.”
― Kasey LeBlanc, Flyboy

“but if she truly wanted to experience discomfort, she should try
being a closeted trans guy at a Catholic school.”
― Kasey LeBlanc, Flyboy

“People like us”—he gestures here to us
and the folks on the tent side of the train—“we come back because we need to.”
We come back because we need to.”
― Kasey LeBlanc, Flyboy

“I glance down, taking a deep breath into
my flat chest. I think of how I’ve been treated, as Asher, as a guy, as myself.
No one here is surprised by what they see in me. Nobody here knows any
different.
“It’s perfect,” I say.”
― Kasey LeBlanc, Flyboy

“I pull on the socks next. I know I must look ridiculous right now, but the
thought of putting on that final piece, the thought of knowing that every
second, with every glance, people will see me and not really see me, well, it
really fucking sucks.”
― Kasey LeBlanc, Flyboy

“I say, and then I notice my voice.
No longer the high whiny voice I hate so much. I feel this voice in my chest, and my God, it feels good”
― Kasey LeBlanc, Flyboy

“As I feel my way through the kitchen to the stairs, smashing my
knee against something not once but twice, I realize there’s one good thing
about the dark.
In the dark I can’t see myself”
― Kasey LeBlanc, Flyboy