Love is not transactional
You have to be all in or go home.
That does not mean you have to be a doormat.
First find your tribe then find your lover.

Protecting freedom of speech is crucial, even when hate speech has become commonplace among the undereducated population

In the United States, it is essential that hunger be eradicated. Our freedom to worship or not worship, as we see fit, must be safeguarded. Individuals should be able to live authentically, free from fear, as long as they do not harm others..