text: 13 years old, as brave and thoughtful as OP looks, at that age group pressure can be harmful. If they see OP is affected by attacking his/her sexual orientation they can be very cruel.  OP I know it can be really hard, but never ever doubt about yourself , if they have to attack your sexual orientation for your defense of the rights of other people that means they have lost all the arguments and that they are afraid of you and your ideas.