Life After Gun Violence
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The shooting happened on a Saturday night—early Sunday morning. I think all LGBTQ people live with the fear of having their sense of belonging ripped away. I’m also a Black man in America, so my personal sense of safety has always felt fragile. But even if you’re imagining a world where you’re constantly under the threat of violence or discrimination or hate, nothing will prepare you for the moment when your universe is shattered in such a violent, horrific, public fashion.
Brandon shares his story, alongside 9 others, with Harper’s Bazaar.
