Before the world knew her, music was the one place she belonged. In a town that whispered about difference, she poured her unspoken truths into songs no one yet heard. Coming out wasn’t a tidy triumph—there were lost opportunities and harsh headlines—but also letters from strangers whose lives she touched, and a music that was stronger, freer, and true. Her journey proves authenticity comes at a cost—and sometimes, it’s the only way to survive.
