This is an effort to have government coerce, force speech and behavior. And it's being pushed and advocated by the gay community.… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Regardless of the cultural system, social pressure to appear straight seems to be fairly intense cross-culturally. Indeed, one is inclined to wonder,… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
“There's this idea that if you're not straight, you HAVE to tell all your family and friends immediately , like you owe… — Alice Oseman Copy Share Image
I want the public to know how it feels, the fear of being scrutinized, of being outed. The fear of what happens… — Fallon Fox Copy Share Image
I cannot prevent anyone from getting angry, or mad, or frustrated. I can only hope that they'll turn that anger and frustration… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
You know, it's flattering when there's a rumor that says I'm bisexual. It means I can play more kinds of roles. I'm… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
It's good to have a free space to laugh and cry and get angry about gender and sexuality. That's one of the… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
I think dragging someone out of the closet who isn't necessarily engaged in anti-gay activities can have a destructive effect on them… — Christopher Rice Copy Share Image
When we have people elected into office that believe in conversion therapy and are trying to strip trans rights in the military… — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
Because lots of LGBTQ people are really smart, and there's so much really interesting reading that can be done, and so much… — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
“I’d like to make it clear from the start that I am gay, gay, gay. Like, when I come out of the… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
The law in Russia bans "propaganda of homosexuality," which is defined as dissemination of information that can cause harm to the spiritual… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
“I remember two boys being suspected of being gay in my class as a child in the 1970’s. Assuming there were also… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
People's sexuality is often defined by who we're partnered with at any given moment, which can be a frustrating limitation for me.… — Stephanie Beatriz Copy Share Image
Homosexuality was invented by a straight world dealing with its own bisexuality. But finding this difficult, and preferring not toadmit it, it… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
I'd spent my twenties trying to be everything to everybody. I had my family, my straight friends, and I was starting to… — David Furnish Copy Share Image
I have gay friends, I support gay rights, I have nothing against the gay community, but when I see two guys kissing,… — Artie Lange Copy Share Image
Once I had gay friends it was like, 'OK, I can be myself, I'm good, I can feel safe, this is normal,… — Doechii Copy Share Image
These kids at the Ali Forney Center are literally dumped by their families because of the fact that they are lesbian, gay,… — Bea Arthur Copy Share Image
I love being gay. I love gay people. I think we're better than other people. I really do. I think we're smarter… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
“Two years had passed, and still I had not told the boys anything. I had not told them that their grandfather was… — Gregory Martin Copy Share Image
When I go to Fire Island, it's always sort of the same thing. Everyone is coexisting, and isn't that nice? But also,… — Bowen Yang Copy Share Image
You build up coming out to this horrible moment. It's so stressful, there's so much adrenaline, and there's so much primal fear… — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
“I guess the lesson to be learned from the [Catholic] church is that while homosexuality is a sin against GOD, molestation and… — David Cross Copy Share Image
As I got more into gay rights, I got more into equal pay, and you just see that it's all connected. You… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
When people come out, they're coming out of the closet because they're afraid. They fear that they're going to have a negative… — Carl Nassib Copy Share Image
Thank you for your kind invitation. However, as a gay man, I must decline. I am deeply troubled by the current attitude… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
Gays are the best, though - we just did Gay Pride in Long Beach and in Tampa. And they're the best audience.… — Pat Benatar Copy Share Image
The key emotion, when you grow up gay, lesbian, bi, trans, is shame. We chose what places we went to, chose the… — John Whaite Copy Share Image
I agree that biphobia is real, but I think it's absolutely worth considering that someone who "despises" having sex with her husband… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
The way I see queerness now is that, best case scenario, another queer person reflects it back at you. Worst case scenario,… — Bowen Yang Copy Share Image
I spent many years trying to fit in and do things the way I thought I was supposed to - trying to… — John Grant Copy Share Image
If I woke up to my morning Daily Mail and saw the headline on the back page 'I am gay' and an… — Chris Sutton Copy Share Image
I've known I was gay since I was young, I think. And I mean young - like, young - like 5 or… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
Along with racial equality and the late bloom of women's rights, future generations will have to explain how, in the past, gays… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
“Straight people don't have to think every time they talk, about whether they are coming out. We do. That might be hard,… — Bill Konigsberg Copy Share Image
As important as the father is in the life of a child, even he must take second place to mother during the… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
“It was only months after my time with Haaken that I realized he also didn’t care whether I was gay or not.… — Charles Benedict Copy Share Image
My own belief is that being gay is a regularly occurring nonpathological minority variant in the human condition, and that an appropriate… — James Alison Copy Share Image
There's no specific punishment in the books of fiqh (Islamic laws) that relate to homosexuality per se. They apply to any illicit… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
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