“In its various forms, so far as we know them, Love seems always to have a deep significance and a most practical… — Edward Carpenter Copy Share Image
I've had gay friends who grew up in small towns in France who had to lie for most of their lives, even… — Guillaume Canet Copy Share Image
The trouble is, SMers are allowing themselves to be defined by what they are not. We think, "Oh, so many people believe… — Laura Antoniou Copy Share Image
I hate being called a homosexual because I don't feel that way. It really upsets me ... Being gay can happen in… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
But let us emphasize that right and wrong, righteousness and sin, are not dependent upon man's interpretations, conventions and attitudes. Social acceptance… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Anybody can be unhappy. We can all be hurt. You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. Rednecks, hippies,… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
I thought that the main problem in the gay community is the lack of funding, I was wrong. The essential quality that… — Nikolay Alexeyev Copy Share Image
There is one thing new in sexual mores and that is today's bisexual chic. ... if you can't truthfully claim to be… — Helen Lawrenson Copy Share Image
A bunch of money-grubbin', greenhouse-gasing, seal-clubbing, oil-drilling, Bible-thumping, missile-firing, right-to-life-ing, lethal-injecting hypocrites. People whose idea of a good time is strapping a… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
It's just like calling homosexuals 'gays.' Gay means happy! You know, it's just to try to dilute it so that it becomes… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
If you're gay and you can't hold hands, or you're black and you can't catch a taxi, or you're a woman and… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where many of our close friends were gay couples. As well as that, every man goes… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
For a long time I didn't want to accept that I was gay. Better said: I couldn't accept it because I was… — Orlando Cruz Copy Share Image
I grew up around gay people my entire life, basically, that’s possibly why I’m quite camp, and some people think I’m gay… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I leave it very open because, at the end of the day, it's one of those things where I shouldn't have to… — Craig David Copy Share Image
If you don't want to have gay weddings in Mormon churches, that's fine. That's absolutely up to the members of the faith… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“Hey!” Marty protested. “I have the best gaydar around.” “Except when you’re wrong. Like that construction worker?” “I’m not wrong just because… — Kaje Harper Copy Share Image
“Of course, thinks Stan. It’s the age of tolerance. Stupid fucking me. Anything goes, out there in the so-called real world; though… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Pride became this dogma which meant you couldn't criticize anything gay - if you were the least bit critical of gay culture… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Whenever anything 'gay' comes along, everybody wants that thing to somehow be everything to everybody. And usually, it is too gay or… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
It's about how you exist as a person in the world, and the idea that your work is more important than you… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
My struggle has allowed me to transcend that sense of shame and stigma identified with my being a Black gay man. Having… — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I've never been one of those who is attracted to straight men. Like I always said, 'you're straight, so there's no point'… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
The first relative I came out to was my aunt Teri, a superior court judge in San Francisco. Her reaction surprised me.… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
Life experiences with oppression and homophobia often become internalized and can have detrimental effects on the development of positive sexual identity for… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
Make no mistake: Homosexuals' human right must be protected. It is bigoted to discriminate against people based on their sexual orientation or… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
“To this day, the behavior of straight men is something I’ve never been able to wrap my head around. Have you ever… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
“Gay brothers and sisters,... You must come out. Come out... to your parents... I know that it is hard and will hurt… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urban culture. Creative, that is, in the truest sense: they are creators… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I might as well be gay. And not just because I love rhinestones and Barbara Streisand. But because Im a sensitive person… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
I'm still figuring it all out, and I think everyone is. And that's kind of the point is that there's no fixed… — Emma Corrin Copy Share Image
Sexual performance problems, such as impotence and frigidity, are 70 to 90 percent changeable. But a homosexual who wants to be a… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
Queer culture was introduced to me at a very early age. It was introduced to me with a semi-positive facet because no… — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
“The one undeniable benefit of having spent some time in the closet is that it nurtures a talent that you can fall… — Bob Smith Copy Share Image
The gay people know where I'm at. Straight people may not know where I'm at, but they find it kind of interesting… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Perhaps I became so vague, so exhilarated with vagueness, precisely in order to forestall a recognition of the final term of the… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I think it can be difficult for young lesbian or young gay, bisexual, transgender to come out and be open with who… — Nafessa Williams Copy Share Image
“I've always loved being gay. Sure, Kenya was not exactly Queer Nation but my sexuality gave me joy. I was young, not… — Diriye Osman Copy Share Image
