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Then again, it can be the hardest thing, because loving other people starts with loving ourselves and accepting ourselves.
话又说回来，这可能是最困难的事情，因为爱别人始于爱自己和接受自己。
I know many of you have struggled with this.
我知道你们很多人都为此而苦苦挣扎。
I draw upon your strength and your support, and have, in ways you will never know.
我依靠你们的力量和支持，并以你们永远不会知道的方法来做到这一点。
I'm here today because I am gay.
我今天在这里是因为我是同性恋。
And because... Maybe I can make a difference.
也是因为可能我能有一些影响。
To help others have an easier and more hopeful time.
帮助别人过得更轻松、更有希望。
Regardless, for me, I feel a personal obligation and a social responsibility.
无论如何，对我来说，我感觉到了个人的义务和社会的责任。
I also do it selfishly, because I am tired of hiding and I am tired of lying by omission.
我这么做也是源于一个自私的想法，因为我厌倦了躲藏和撒谎。
I suffered for years because I was scared to be out.
这些年我总是感到很煎熬，因为我害怕被别人知道出柜。
My spirit suffered, my mental health suffered and my relationships suffered.
我的精神，我的心理健康，我的人际关系都受到了影响。
And I'm standing here today, with all of you, on the other side of that pain.
今天我站在这里，和你们所有人一起，远离痛苦。
I am young, yes, but what I have learned is that love, the beauty of it, the joy of it and yes, even the pain of it, is the most incredible gift to give and to receive as a human being.
是的，我还年轻，但我明白的是，爱，爱的美丽，爱的快乐，爱的痛苦，都是作为人类给予和接受的最不可思议的礼物。
And we deserve to experience love fully, equally, without shame and without compromise.
我们都有权享受完全的平等的爱，没有羞愧也没有退让。
There are too many kids out there suffering from bullying, rejection, or simply being mistreated because of who they are.
有太多的孩子因为他们的身份而遭受欺凌，排斥或者是虐待。
Too many dropouts. Too much abuse. Too many homeless. Too many suicides.
太多的人辍学，太多的人受到侮辱，太多的人无家可归，太多的人自杀。
You can change that and you are changing it.
你可以改变这一点，而且你正在改变它。
But you never needed me to tell you that.
但你根本不需要我来告诉你这些。
That's why this was a little bit weird.
这就是为什么我感到来这里有点奇怪的原因。
The only thing I can really say is what I've been building up to for the past 5 minutes.
我唯一能说的就是我在过去的5分钟里说的事情。
Thank you. Thank you for inspiring me.
谢谢你们，谢谢你们激励我。
Thank you for giving me hope, and please keep changing the world for people like me.
谢谢你们给了我希望，请继续改变世界，为了像我这样的人。
Happy Valentine's Day. I love you.
情人节快乐。我爱你们。
