Mm... pity, sure. It always sucks when you meet some close-minded idiot. But it hasn't been that bad, really. I've only had one person act weird about it in the time I've been here, and that was only because it was unusual in his culture. People here are incredibly chill.

[Compared to back home, the so-called land of the free? Where kids used to beat him up on a near-daily basis for being different? Hah.]