It was straight-phobia in its purest form, and you can't convince me otherwise.'
'Alas, my moms did not accept me for who I was meant to be. I would have been a fashion icon,' Sidney explains. 'I wanted to go to school dressed like the Disney teens. But once again, not accepting of my life choices.'įinally, Sidney cuts to an image of Zendaya as Rocky Blue in the Disney Channel TV series Shake It Up. 'I believed that if I jumped off of a high enough ledge, I could fly like they do in Peter Pan,' said Sidney. She then cuts to an image from Disney's Peter Pan in which the Darling children are flying through the night sky. 'I was told that I could get the haircut if I chose to, it was my own head, but that I would look stupid. She then begins to demonstrate all the ways she was 'oppressed' during her childhood and teenage years - beginning with a bright-pink, scene-girl haircut. 'I was raised by gay moms growing up, and I want to tell you about the times that they did not accept me for who I was,' Sidney's video begins. To view this content, you'll need to update your privacy settings.
