Revealing for the first time ever that he too tried to commit suicide, Fort Worth City Councilman Joel Burns reaches out to GLBT teens with a personal story and a message of hope.
Thursday, October 14, 2010
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3 comments:
that was amazing!
Glad I had the chance to see this...
What a strong man, and what a powerful message. I hope his message is heard by everyone struggling with bullying and teasing.
It WILL get better. Life is so amazing...just wait for it!
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