have to protect these children, so they know they are loved and we will stand up for them, and see for themselves. folks, racism, anti-semitism, homophobia, trance phobia, they are all connected. but the antidote to hate is love. this law and the law it defends, strike up low against pete in all its forms, and that s why, this law matters to every single american, no matter who you are, or who you love, this shouldn t be about conservative or april, red or blue, no, this is about realizing the promise of the declaration of independence, a promise rooted in the sacred and secular beliefs. a promise that we are all created equal, we are all entitled to what lincoln called, an open field