You Get What You Give. What You

People Think Because I'm Shaped This Way, I'm Scandalous

I'm Grateful For Everything I Have. I'm Grateful For It All. I'm Grateful For Love Most Of All Because I Have A Lot Of It In My Life.

And I Deal With All That By Being Like A Perfectionist. But That's Okay.

Coming Up, At 89 Years Old, Acclaimed Sculptor Gerson Frank Was Finally Able To Marry His Longtime Partner, Bill. Their Relationship Has Covered Three Decades And Seen Many Changes In Gay Rights, But Gerson Never Viewed Himself As An Activist.

It Was Easy To Blame Other People For Treating Me In Ways I Didn't Like, But Now I Was Seeing That I Was The One At Fault. The Only Way You Can Be Mistreated Is By Allowing Yourself To Be Mistreated, And That Was Something I Did Over And Over Again. Somehow, I Needed To Find That Glimmer Of Self-respect, Buried Deep Inside, That Would Allow Me To Say: I Am Never Going To Let That Happen To Me Again. I Needed To Learn How To Stand Up For Myself In A Different Way, But I Didn't Know How.