Gabby Rivera

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"I wanted also to be very clear for young people coming out what their work is. And your work is not to make your mom accept you. That's your mom's work. Your mom has to work to understand what she needs and ... the best ways that she can love you. Your work is to just live authentically and as honestly as you can."

- Gabby Rivera

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"When you lose yourself, dig deep into your ancestry, because you will find the pieces there."

- Gabby Rivera

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"Just like Captain America did in 1941, and who knew we'd need America Chavez to punch Nazis in 2018."

- Gabby Rivera

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"That myth of having to go it alone and having to be tough doesn't serve us...it's in that space where softness and vulnerability meet strength that we transcend our everyday selves..."