Apologies to our Mother’s

[vc_row type=”color” bg_color=”#000000″ padding_top=”60″ padding_bottom=”0″][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Apologies to our Mother’s” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:45|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff|line_height:1.5″ google_fonts=”font_family:Droid%20Sans%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” letter_spacing=”” css=”.vc_custom_1457951190049{margin-top: 65px !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row section_type=”header” type=”color” bg_color=”#000000″ padding_top=”0″][vc_column width=”2/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1456319762525{background-color: #000000 !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column_text letter_spacing=””][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1456319893383{background-color: #000000 !important;}”][vc_column_text font_size=”16″ letter_spacing=”” el_class=”line1″]I recently ran across a video re-posted by Monica Roberts of Transgriot, called “I’m Sorry for Killing Your Daughter?”  It is a poetic letter written by an African American Transgender Man to his father who is a pastor of a church.  This video struck a nerve with me.  At 31, years of age I live my life unapologetically.  But this video has got me thinking that even though I’m sure i’ve apologized in the past, I’m not sure I ever communicated as compassionately as this video does.

“I know as a pastor, this situations a disaster, especially when my lifestyle, contradicts our master… I’m sorry”

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Angelica Ross

Angelica Ross is an award-winning and Emmy-nominated Actress, Producer, Writer, Human Rights Advocate, Singer Songwriter and star of POSE and American Horror Story on FX and Broadway's Chicago. She's also the Founder of TransTech, an incubator for LGBTQIA+ Talent from marginalized communities and President of Miss Ross Inc.