"The reason socialism never took root in America is because the American gamer did not see himself as a bullied nerd, but as a temporarily embarrassed jock." - John Steinbeck

But seriously, it's why I'm trying to slowly but surely replace my gamer identity with learning art and music, because a lot of artists and musicians will consider themselves genuine outcasts and thus be more chill about me being LGBT. "Whoa, mainstream society thinks you're weird? Me too, let's be friends!"