These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms… — Derek Jarman Copy Share Image
Being queer you're supposed to adore figure skating. It's a sport, not an art. I love the costumes and hate the music… — Mark Morris Copy Share Image
Queer art is as much about starting conversations as it is about making dramatic statements. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
“When we talk about my gender as though it were a performance, we let the audience - with all their expectations, prejudices,… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
“And he gets why I didn't want us to be that to each other. Most people want puddles to splash around in;… — Courtney C. Stevens Copy Share Image
“I felt old. Again. It had been happening a lot lately. I did not live the life of an old lady, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of course it is very limiting to be labeled a lesbian or queer writer. We live in a homophobic culture, and even… — Michelle Tea Copy Share Image
Without community events like NewFest, I don't think we'd have a queer cinema in America. — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Someday, maybe we'll recognize that queer is actually the norm, and the notion of static sexual identities will be seen as austere… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
“She didn’t know that my heart was a sandstorm waiting to open her skin in a desert of cuts. She didn’t know… — Michelle Tea Copy Share Image
Both 'The Wire' and 'Queer as Folk' had a big scope. They were panoramas, telling ambitious stories about two cities, Baltimore and… — Aidan Gillen Copy Share Image
Pop music has a pretty good track record of embracing queer culture. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
“Girls love each other like animals. There is something ferocious and unself-conscious about it. We don't guard ourselves like we do with… — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“What is 'camp'? A much misunderstood word, everyone has their own feel for it. Here is mine: Camp is not in rugby… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“...there are lesbian sex parties that happen in the city and how they will often have No Bio-Cock Policies, meaning, No Trans… — Imogen Binnie Copy Share Image
“Here's a queer fact: none among the skeletons in your closet are ‘straight’ so expect them to ‘come out’ very, very soon...” — Khayri R.R. Woulfe Copy Share Image
“You can stop waiting, you know,' she says. 'For what?' 'For God to strike you down.” — J.C. Lillis Copy Share Image
“When he appeared before the lord, his lordship was smitten immediately with the boy's unadorned beauty, like a first glimpse of the… — Saikaku Ihara Copy Share Image
Television doesn't have a terrific track record of telling queer stories. — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
“Laugh and cry and tell stories. Sad stories about bodies stolen, bodies no longer here. Enraging stories about the false images, devastating… — Eli Clare Copy Share Image
I really want to see normalization of queer sexuality - as well as the lack of sexuality. — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
Frankly, if people aren't going to cast me because I'm queer, than I don't want to work with them. — Anthony Rapp Copy Share Image
