I'm hoping my presence alone in Russia will be a show of strength for the Russian LGBT community, — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
Often those who are denied rights are least empowered to bring about the changes they seek. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
No practice or tradition trumps the human rights that belong to all of us. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
No government has the right to tell its citizens when or whom to love — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
“Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“Only by speaking out can we create lasting change. And that change begins with coming out.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
We still have gaps that are rooted in gender inequality. Certainly we have discrimination against the LGBT community. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The next time you feel you have to say, "I love you" to someone, say it to yourself - and see if… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
“The difference between being content and being blissfully happy is unquantifiable, and only those who experience the latter can understand just how… — Emma Shane Copy Share Image
The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century... unwilling to witness or permit the slow… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I am who I am because of the people who influenced me growing up, and many of them were gay. No one… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“I mean , I never even had to really come out to my parents. They always knew, and it was always okay.… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
Women’s voices, LGBT voices, and the voices of people of color are all needed in any art form if we want to… — Jessica Abel Copy Share Image
“No matter whether you’re a gay or a mixed race couple; when you’re drawn together, ultimately it doesn’t matter what everybody thinks… — Tegan Quin Copy Share Image
Although we are Canadian, we have both vowed to remain unmarriad in solidarity with the millions who don't have the same rights… — Sara Quin Copy Share Image
I think it's very important that LGBT narratives are spoken from LGBT perspectives. I think that what I do is important as… — Cakes da killa Copy Share Image
I’ve found more tolerance, acceptance and inclusion from social conservative groups who have to reconcile that I’m a Republican who happens to… — Carl DeMaio Copy Share Image
While we have come a long way since the Stonewall riots in 1969, we still have a lot of work to do.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You can expect to see a robust discussion and representation of those issues throughout the convention program. Not just from the nominee,… — Leah D. Daughtry Copy Share Image
“the love some girls have for other girls is so gentle & so soft & so fucking beautiful, & these girls deserve… — Amanda Lovelace Copy Share Image
I think we really need a movement to drive how popular culture understands the issues that feminists care about. When I think… — Ai-jen Poo Copy Share Image
The great social justice changes in our country have happened when people came together, organized, and took direct action. It is this… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
“Did I use enough lube last night?” I turned my head to the side and closed my eyes with blushing cheeks. “Don’t…don’t… — J.M. Colail Copy Share Image
There's no question that homophobia is rampant among the world's 1.5 billion Muslims - but that doesn't negate the fact that there… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
“I want you—" "Then fucking have me." "—but I don't want this." Alex wants to grab Henry and shake him, wants to… — Casey McQuiston Copy Share Image
“From the standpoint of integrity, I think we all need to own up to our dirty little secrets. I believe that when… — Victoria Vantoch Copy Share Image
“I was an I, an opera of feeling with a very small audience, a writer of articles about culture but with no… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
“Let's make no mistake about this: The American Dream starts with the neighborhoods. If we wish to rebuild our cities, we must… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
“If I was gay, I wouldn't need an asterisk beside my name. I could stop worrying if the girl I like will… — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“The conservative ideology sees LGBT rights as an affront to the traditional way of life, for some reason. We are attacked as… — Ian Thomas Malone Copy Share Image
While the President [Barack Obama] did a good thing when he said he personally supported equal marriage, he then quickly backed away… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
“Child, I am taking you to The Autumnal Ball.” “The . . . but . . . but . . . I… — David Clawson Copy Share Image