The Impact
If you would like to add what PATD Hearts means to you, email them to us at patdtour.contact@gmail.com please include your first name, age, and state/country.
"It truly makes me realize how accepting our community has become, and it has showed me that it's okay to be a confident, outspoken, one of a kind person. The hearts truly made me realize how powerful myself and our community can be. Love is not a choice."
-Harlee, 15, Ohio
"The heart project means a lot to me. I had a hard time figuring out who I was and when i Did I saw how accepting and amazing the people in the fandom were. It really help me as a person."
-Jakie, 13, New York
"The heart project to me means unity. I feel like this project built a stronger relationship with Brendon and us as fans. This project built friendships and relationships with so many people in so many places. It gave us a chance for people to talk to each other and share stories."
-Hannah, 16, Tennessee
"These hearts might've been paper but the message is stone. It means the world to have more and more people realize that being bisexual, gay, or just "different" isn't a problem. The only problem is believing that someone's existence is a sin"
-Anna, 16, California
"I could everyone around me was united by just these simple pieces of paper. The sense of pride that i felt was unexplained. This is what hope for our country and for the world looks like"
-Gabby, 22, South Carolina
"There's a million things this project means to me, but it mostly gives me hope. It gives me hope that one day everything on this subject may be okay. This just gives me the hope that our society is getting better"
-Hannah, 14, New Jersey