When people have asked me in the past if I'm gay, I've said "I'm not gay, but I'm festive." — Sharon Gless Copy Share Image
“Amazing how eye and skin color come in many shades yet many think sexuality is just gay or straight.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“You don't deserve the anger you're turning on yourself. Your abuser's the one who does.” — Cheryl Rainfield Copy Share Image
The LGBT movement has been coopted by the very institutions it once sought to transform, — Urvashi Vaid Copy Share Image
“Persecution complexes are reaffirming to those who benefit from unearned privileges.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
I am a proud member of the LGBT community and could never bear the idea that someone could say I was closeted. — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
“I don’t have enough gross words in my gross vocabulary to describe how gross that gross thought is. Gross.” — A.S. King Copy Share Image
“She's happy with who she is. Maybe it's not the heteronormative dream that she grew up wishing for, but... knowing who you… — Alice Oseman Copy Share Image
“I'm blown away by how happy you make me. Thank you for being there for me when I'm stupid enough to think… — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
Homophobia is the idiocy in person. It's a harmful and destructive behavior that must be discouraged by all and every peaceful but… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
“I knew this id who very bravely and bossily came out of the closet when she was only fourteen years old. She… — Madeleine George Copy Share Image
“...I really did "choose" to be Jim every single day, but that once I put my sword down I haven't chosen Jenny… — Jennifer Finney Boylan Copy Share Image
There's nothing I need from anyone except love and respect, and anyone who can't give me those two things has no place… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
I'm very gay, but I love women. I'm not attracted to men in any way. ... But yes I am gay, I'm… — Lil B Copy Share Image
“Those with unearned privileges often spin things as 'political correctness' to further silence those they wish to oppress.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
One main problem with raising awareness of LGBT abuse is the denial. The term "domestic violence" is perceived as something akin to… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
“Hollywood is too busy trying to make old formulas hit the jackpot again to see the future. Hollywood is yesterday, forever catching… — Vito Russo Copy Share Image
Straight Americans need an education of the heart and soul. They must understand - to begin with - how it can feel… — Bruce Bawer Copy Share Image
“A slow nature such as Maurice's appears insensitive, for it needs time even to feel. Its instinct is to assume that nothing… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
There are still so many risks to coming out in a conservative society, and I don't think suggesting one way of doing… — Ivan Heng Copy Share Image
For them [LGBT group], language has to say exactly what it means. "Why aren't you proud of being gay?" they wanted to… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“What is faith, if not an acceptance that there are things out there that cannot be explained? You know what you know,… — Ian Thomas Malone Copy Share Image
You know just because you don't like the way it sounds when I say it or you don't like my haircut or… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“Right now, many female activists in their forties, fifties, sixties, seventies, and eighties are gazing thoughtfully into the glowing embers of lesbian… — Bonnie J Morris Copy Share Image
“Coming out of the closet feels liberating because you no longer have to carry all that crap around with you, in your… — Ian Thomas Malone Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I still feel that there are two of me: one clean, flawless picture, the other imperfect and cracked; one boy, one… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
I support ensuring that committed gay couples have the same rights and responsibilities afforded to any married couple in this country. I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Maybe some people enter in your life to create wonderful memories before they leave. Its hard to come to terms with that… — Juvenalius Copy Share Image
“I left the bed as she had left it, unmade and rumpled, coverlets awry, so that her body's print might rest still… — Pierre Louÿs Copy Share Image
“Cormag caught his hand and pulled him back until they were facing each other. “I think you're amazing,” he said, blurting the… — Elaine White Copy Share Image
“You want to know what gets on my nerves? When people say 'you can't be a Christian because you're LGBT+, or you… — Unicornfarts2000 Copy Share Image
“In the unification of two minds, orientation of sexuality is irrelevant.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter where I am, or who I’m with . . . God, Caspar. I’ve dreamed about being with you.” — Rie Warren Copy Share Image
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“It's not 'over-sensitivity' to ask to be treated with the same dignity and respect shown to others.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeonholes. — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
“...this is your life. It's not your mom's. You have to do what makes you happy too” — Jessica Verdi Copy Share Image
“I can remember thinking I’d been turned inside out. Kind of like the first time I saw you.” — Lauren James Copy Share Image
“Are they always so mean?” I asked. “It’s the oldest story in the book— the bullied become the bullies.” — David Clawson Copy Share Image