I was still closeted, but from the day I decided to run for office, knowing that I was gay, I decided that… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Disease generally begins that equality which death completes; the distinctions which set one man so much above another are very little perceived… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We must never allow demagogues to divide us up by race, by religion, by national origin, by gender, or sexual orientation. Black… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
[Marriage] a bond for life, and whether you're gay or straight, it makes no difference to being married. What marriage stands for… — Cheryl Cole Copy Share Image
The fact that women are very young in obtaining their civil rights and African-Americans are young in obtaining their civil rights, I… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
At first it was like, 'I don't want to date no drag queen.' I guess it's considered taboo and funny. I always… — Sahara Davenport Copy Share Image
Homosexuality is regarded as shameful by barbarians and by those who live under despotic governments just as philosophy is regarded as shameful… — Plato Copy Share Image
If I think about most of America, and maybe I'm terribly wrong...but I think most of America would say that they're not… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I would train with a gay man. As long as he respected me, it's all right. I don't think much of it.… — Anderson Silva Copy Share Image
I'm someone who's experienced impostor syndrome - as I think a lot of people have with their careers, especially when they pursue… — Antoni Porowski Copy Share Image
The Rights Revolutions too have given us ideals that educated people today take for granted but that are virtually unprecedented in human… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I realize that they giggle and I actually laugh, that they show their cleavage and I have none to show, but just… — John Green Copy Share Image
Ridiculous that some people feel superior to the gay minority. They're the only couples you'll ever find poking around for ceramics and… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
A Miami judge issued Florida's first gay marriage license yesterday, which makes it the 36th state to legally perform gay marriages. Of… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
When I was about 16, I did a Neil LaBute play called 'A Gaggle of Saints' from a collection of plays called… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
On the whole, mental archaeology was a sordid digging proposition. The evil men did endured, the good was infinitely more ephemeral. You… — Helen Kieran Reilly Copy Share Image
“Amber Rorman had told me too that our third grade teacher, Ms. Lizetti, was really a lesbian, which I thought was a… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
The scorn directed against drags is especially virulent; they have become the outcasts of gay life, the "queers" of homosexuality.In fact, they… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The nightlife in Baltimore is very mixed. Any gay people I know go to the hipster bars; they don't go to the… — John Waters Copy Share Image
It's a facet of the gay rights movement that people don't think about enough. Why suddenly marriage equality? Because it wasn't until… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Ed "The Truth Is Illegal" Markey responded to Teamster support for ANWR by dismissively sniffing, it was only "one issue." Luckily, the… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I think it's kind of awkward when everyone knows you're gay but you don't say it. I had been thinking about coming… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
There is an enormous pressure placed on gay novelists because they are the only spokespeople. The novelist's first obligation is to be… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“Hey, maybe you could invite the new guy to your party." Sarah suggested. Mark rolled his eyes. "Sure, I'll just ask the… — K.S. Marsden Copy Share Image
I like the idea of doing a part which, as a straight guy, is really different to me. I'd just see doing… — Kelvin Fletcher Copy Share Image
The Pope, if nothing else, should be a Catholic. If he were to announce that women would make great priests, except it's… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
I'm 58 years old. I got married for the first time - it's about time, right? Growing up as a gay woman,… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
Las Vegas does have its fair share of males in the business. But the male sex trade is often more underground. There… — Annie Lobert Copy Share Image
I’ve known I was mostly gay ever since I can remember. I know it troubles many people for me to refer to… — Caitlin Stasey Copy Share Image
Ang [Lee] gave us a lot of books about cowboys who had been gay or stories about it and all that stuff.… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I've always felt that homophobic attitudes and policies were unjust and unworthy of a free society and must be opposed by all… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
There are some gestures, of course, that you can only interpret one way. But no one has ever seen those kinds of… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“I felt most awfully braced. I felt as if the clouds had rolled away and all was as it used to be.… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Tiny Cooper is not the world's gayest person, and he is not the world's largest person, but I believe he may be… — John Green Copy Share Image
'Sordid' is rather unique. That's why so many gay fans are comfortable to share 'Sordid Lives' with their families. It's not really… — Del Shores Copy Share Image
You know, you hear about these movements for women, and for children, and for people who are any race but white, and… — Alex Sanchez Copy Share Image
“He shook his head and thought about it for a second. “Maybe I'm not straight? Can I still be straight when I'm… — Elaine White Copy Share Image
IAGO: She that was ever fair and never proud, Had tongue at will and yet was never loud, Never lack'd gold and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
What do they do in these [private] clubs, anyway? Sit around saying things like 'Thank God I'm here. No Jews! What fun!… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image