In those days, a gay man was made to feel nothing but shame about his feelings and his sexuality. I wanted my… — Tom of Finland Copy Share Image
I think I realize now I was really, really scared to express myself through fashion or certain music or certain TV shows.… — Troye Sivan Copy Share Image
When I was in high school I got involved in the fringe theater scene in Chicago, and I met some openly gay… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
“Some poly lesbians find it especially difficult to come out in their communities, because lesbian couples have fought so hard to gain… — Franklin Veaux Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I felt fortunate, because in many ways I did identify with aspects of being gay that were very stereotypical. I was… — Christopher Rice Copy Share Image
You can have your dream come true and be gay at the same time. This is not supposed to be a big… — Amanda Nunes Copy Share Image
“My desire to write is connected with my homosexuality. I need the identity as a weapon, to match the weapon that society… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I do believe that the analogy for bisexuality is a multicultural, multi-ethnic, multiracial world view. Bisexuality follows from such a perspective and… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
There's lots of stigma around 'baby gays.' Some women wouldn't even take me out or give me the time of day, but… — Gabby Windey Copy Share Image
Oh, no. I don't think I've ever really subscribed to that view, that you can turn it on and off like a… — Michael Steele Copy Share Image
“They all think I'm a queer now." "I can't say I disagree with them." "I'm not. I'm not queer." I shrugged. "Okay,… — Marshall Thornton Copy Share Image
As a gay man, there are certain places that I avoid. When I go to China, I lie and pretend I'm not… — Tan France Copy Share Image
I grew up when people were afraid to 'come out' as gay. If you asked me how many gay kids I grew… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
The church is an organisation that institutionalises an aversion to homosexuality, it institutionalises gender inequality and it speaks from a place of… — Hozier Copy Share Image
For some reason, I was deeply ashamed of the theater early on. I think it had to do with this growing sense… — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
Rather than ignore those who choose to publish their opinions without actually talking to me, I am happy to dispel any rumors… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
As someone who has enjoyed visiting Russia in the past and can also claim a degree of Russian ancestry, it would make… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
“Like the voice of a number of homosexuals, this is an insinuating blend of eagerness and caution in which even such words… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Before the word gay had really been invented, was there's no such thing. Only a country, basically as mindless about these matters… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
It's tough because a lot of my friends in normal life, a lot of my friends in the entertainment business, and a… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
“We both grew up at a time when homosexuality was not even spoken about. There were certainly no books that could help… — Norman Sunshine Copy Share Image
Experiences with friends or family members coming out have helped millions of Americans to see past stereotypes and better understand what being… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
As a child, recognizing my difference from other kids, I went to the local public library to try to better understand my… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
I guess there have been a few questions about my sexuality, and I’d like to keep quiet any unnecessary rumors about sexuality.… — T. R. Knight Copy Share Image
If my son came to me years from now and told me, 'I'm gay,' I'd say, 'That's wonderful. I'm so glad you… — Vivienne Ming Copy Share Image
“Life's a lot different from what people pretend. That's why pretending is fun. I used to think it was some special wickedness… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
I really couldn't come out until after I got my citizenship, because it was a disclaim - back then, it could have… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
With 'Fellow Travelers,' I think I was consciously trying to imagine what my own life as a gay man might have been… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
There's a profound price to the incorrect assumption that LGBTQ movements are white, male and wealthy. That is not a good thing… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
I happen to believe that there is nothing wrong with homosexuality. It’s whatever God made you. It happens that I’m heterosexual, but… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
I think that sometimes people are born bisexual but sometimes yoou just start to become bisexual as you start growing up .… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mainstream people dislike homosexuality because they can't help concentrating on what homosexual men do to one another. And when you contemplate what… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
The struggle for true openness and intimacy is a lifelong struggle for all of us, gay and straight alike. And besides, a… — Paul Monette Copy Share Image
I cannot thank the LGBT+ community enough for their support, for their love, for their acceptance, and for the first time in… — Calum Scott Copy Share Image
“There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes this whole universe… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
We've got the same problems any other gay couple and any other straight couple have. But it's 90 percent great. And that's… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
Governor Christie's decision today violates the individual drive of men and women who no longer want to be tormented by unwanted homosexual… — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
Im open-minded. I dont consider myself gay or hetero, I just am. Ive had experiences all over the planet but it always… — Dana Plato Copy Share Image
The gay movement is an evil institution that's goal is to defeat the marriage-based society and replace it with a culture of… — Scott Lively Copy Share Image
“Yes, being gay is just one of a thousand traits that make up my character, no more remarkable than my love of… — Joel Derfner Copy Share Image
