1: What are you left thinking about? There were a few things I hadn't considered, both about myself and in regards to others. It really brings to the forefront the differences that we all have, whether visible or not.
2: How will these discussions affect me as a developer? I believe this discussion will help me to keep in mind that we all have struggles in life. Some more challenging than other's. With that in mind it helps to show compassion and/or patience for all of those around us, we don't know their struggle and their "truth". In sharing some of these differences and having open-forum discussion can help to heal some of the pain that may have been experienced.
3: Any additional thoughts tbd...