My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that hip-hop needs gay rappers or anything, but they need to stop being so close-minded because that will just… — ASAP Rocky Copy Share Image
I'm 10-12 years into life as an out gay man, and I'm a different person. I think there are things about my… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Just open your heart man and accept that people are gay. Thousands, probably millions of people are gay. And until we find… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
I always think that there's a weight of prejudice from the past that gay people perhaps carry around with them. Even if… — Andrew Haigh Copy Share Image
President Clinton not only benefits by gay and lesbian votes, but he benefits by showing the nation that he is a strong… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
Middle and high school is a time of people telling you who you are before you know who you are. I was… — Kyle Abraham Copy Share Image
If any further proof were needed that the Liberal Democrats live up to neither part of their name, then the treatment of… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
Four years ago, I was fighting for the world championship title in Puerto Rico. The spectators bad-mouthed me; they called me a… — Orlando Cruz Copy Share Image
No mother wants to hear her son say he's gay. Those two words rip the picture of a daughter-in-law and grandchildren into… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
I personally always have a hard time relating to queer characters in media because I didn't really see myself in them. They… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
There is a large group that's not represented on television - the group that falls somewhere in the middle of straight and… — Sara Ramirez Copy Share Image
There is also somehow the idea that this gay thing is all just about indulgence in carnal pleasure. When I was twenty… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I quickly found that I didn't really fit into 'gay culture,' as identified by many gay people, and that it can be… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
For a long time, people assumed I was gay, so when I got married the press were all a bit shocked and… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
If your definition of homosexuality is being able to do whatever you want to and that you should be able to go… — Scott Lively Copy Share Image
Most gay men are as sexist in their thinking as are heterosexuals. Their patriarchal thinking leads them to construct paradigms of desirable… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I remember an experience once of a young man in our home who was gay. We just assumed it, based on his… — David C. Driskell 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 would have loved to have had a gay dad. At school, there were always kids saying 'my dad is bigger than… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
And I found out about the wonderful world of sign language. I suddenly realized: If we as a society recognize Jewish culture,… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I had a lot of gay friends and even had some congregation members who were gay, and I just wasn't sure where… — Jay Bakker Copy Share Image
I think specifically because of the character that I played, people are very connected to her. I used to get letters from… — Amber Benson Copy Share Image
Originally, I was against gay marriage because I was opposed to all marriage, being an old-fashioned gay bohemian. The straight people I… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The first time we meet another person an insidious little voice in our heads says, "I might wear eyeglasses or be chunky… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm working with RuPaul, I can't even look at her without feeling so emotional about the process I went through,… — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
Do whatever you please, follow your own star; be original if you want to be and don’t if you don’t want to… — Constance Spry Copy Share Image
You have to join every other movement for the freedom of people. Therefore join the movement as individuals against anti-Semitism, join the… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
I want to do something that is not just a pastiche of drag that's come before but is really authentically me. I… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
The idea of the gay experience, it feels like a relic. I felt like in the '90s when we were watching the… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
The combat environment has the effect of flattening out civilian identities. If you're young or old, or a graduate from Harvard or… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
During an interview with Katie Couric Tuesday, Sarah Palin says she is not opposed to gay people, adding 'One of my absolute… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Both bisexuality and transgender are fluid notions of identity, while lesbian and gay are fixed identities. Some people believe that means there… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
The sound of distant breakers made her heart ache with melancholy. She was in the mood when the sea has a saddening… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must be respectful and assenting, but without being servile and abject. You must be frank, but without indiscretion, and close, without… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I was always very shy and scared in my classes, but then after school I'd go to drama club and I was… — Megan Stalter Copy Share Image
Prosperity and penury do not turn on gyno-centric and gay matters. But leftist statists and libertarians of the left place these wedge… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
As the eye is the best composer, so light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In light of Jamey [Rodemeyer]'s death -- it became clear to me in an instant that living a gay life without publicly… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
If you're a teacher, for instance, there are ways to have positive representation of gay people in the classroom. Making sure that,… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
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