Rumors have the ability to destroy a person’s reputation and their relationship with others. As I read Cleve’s history, I began to grasp how powerful rumors can become, especially ones regarding one’s sexuality, with one rumor about her sexuality forcing Charity to move and find a new job. These rumors can effortlessly damage a person’s reputation in their community or workplace. In regards to coming out of the closet, I realized how coming out of the closet can truly affect a person’s relationship with others. Before taking this course and reading Cleve’s history, I never truly thought about or was aware of the huge impact that coming out of the closet can have on a person’s life. Cleve’s history changed the way that I thought about coming out of the closet and made me realize the impact coming out of the closet can have your relationship with your family and with your community. Cleve’s work made me think about how these lesbian issues can truly alter a woman’s
Rumors have the ability to destroy a person’s reputation and their relationship with others. As I read Cleve’s history, I began to grasp how powerful rumors can become, especially ones regarding one’s sexuality, with one rumor about her sexuality forcing Charity to move and find a new job. These rumors can effortlessly damage a person’s reputation in their community or workplace. In regards to coming out of the closet, I realized how coming out of the closet can truly affect a person’s relationship with others. Before taking this course and reading Cleve’s history, I never truly thought about or was aware of the huge impact that coming out of the closet can have on a person’s life. Cleve’s history changed the way that I thought about coming out of the closet and made me realize the impact coming out of the closet can have your relationship with your family and with your community. Cleve’s work made me think about how these lesbian issues can truly alter a woman’s