All beginnings are somewhat strange; but we must have patience, and little by little, we shall find things, which at first were obscure, becoming clearer.
Vincent De PaulRead
I think my favourite thing about doing conventions is the parents taking their kids to see their favourite drag idols, because open-minded, progressive parents are making such a change in the world right now. The more open-minded these kids are being raised, the more hope I have for the future.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote celebrates progressive parenting and its positive impact on future generations.
Jinkx Monsoon expresses the joy of seeing parents who take their children to conventions to meet their favorite drag idols, highlighting that such open-minded and progressive parenting fosters a more inclusive and accepting future for society. This nurturing environment not only inspires children to be more accepting but also instills hope in the speaker for an evolving and tolerant world.
Themes
Open-MindedProgressiveParentsChildrenFutureChange
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be shared during a panel discussion about parenting in the LGBTQ+ community.
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