My queerness is not a vice, is not deliberate, and harms no one. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
We have to look at queerness as a means towards challenging normativity. — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
“(Definitely more disappointed in my queerness than my undeadness.)” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
People who pigeonhole us for our queerness are not people I'm interested in knowing. They're so boring. How dare you be so… — Ben Hopkins Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, it was like, 'Gay means flamboyant, gay man' and lesbian means, 'Butch girl who looks masculine.' There… — Chappell Roan Copy Share Image
I think queerness is such an important part of my life and what gives me joy in the world. — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I always thought that when I got into this business that I was going to have to downplay my Asianness and downplay… — Nico Santos Copy Share Image
“You have some queer friends, Dorothy,' she said. The queerness doesn't matter, so long as they're friends,' was the answer” — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
My Blackness, my Latinidad, and my queerness all resonate in me equally and can't be separated from each other. — Ariana DeBose Copy Share Image
My Blackness, my queerness, my gayness, my inability to shut the hell up - these are all things that have really worked… — Bob the Drag Queen Copy Share Image
“The ability of anyone in the culture to support and honour gay kids may depend on an ability to name them as… — Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Copy Share Image
We have to start making sure that churches start to talk about... black queerness in a way that's affirming. Because a lot… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
I was raised a nice Jewish boy in a Conservative household. Went to Camp Ramah. It's funny actually. I think I enacted… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
“However some things may look queer to you, remember that the world is a beautiful rainbow with many colours! No colours, no… — Mehmet Murat ildan 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 think there's a large worry in queer communities about imitating straight people, when queerness has its own identity and maybe can… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
Of course, I can't separate my queerness from my brownness - if anything, my queerness amplifies my brownness, and vice versa -… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
I thought going in that I had to have this very broad, very palatable sensibility that works for everybody, but then the… — Bowen Yang Copy Share Image
“You are to be pitied more than I, perhaps. I soar above all your innumerable miseries, partaking of the nature of the… — Herculine Barbin Copy Share Image
“I've had more difficulty accepting myself as bisexual than I ever did accepting that I was a lesbian. It felt traitorous. A… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“ The closet implies a literal, physical boundary dividing one’s life before publicly declaring queerness, and after. It’s a threshold impossible to… — Grace Perry Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in queerness and underground and fringe and periphery, and who and what flourishes in those spaces. Those spaces… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter if I think like a boy or a girl. It doesn't matter anymore if I'm either or both or… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
“We come to a corner where there are a few people protesting the festivities. I don't understand this at all. It's like… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that an often quiet, but often palpable presiding image here... is the interpretive absorption of the child or… — Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Copy Share Image
“I really am the world's shittiest boyfriend. Holding onto something normal for the sake of having it, for nothing other than to… — Kelley York Copy Share Image
“Doctors know nothing. Well. That's kind of unfair. Let's just say the world is unpredictable. Science is unreliable. It can't tell you… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
It takes a certain amount of intelligence and imagination to realize the extraordinary queerness and mysteriousness of the world in which we… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Queerness isn't just Lady Gaga and overpriced drinks and fauxhawks. It's James Baldwin and Bea Arthur and Gertrude Stein and Gore Vidal. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
My Jewishness and queerness are very interwoven, and, although they sometimes conflict culturally, intellectually and spiritually they deepen one another for me. — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I come from a really accepting family. But I don't know that the topic of queerness came up very often. It certainly… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
“In the end, how [is] anyone any different from a 'normal' person? If you love someone, you love them. It doesn't matter… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
It's crushing to realize you actually don't have control over what people think of you, and even as much as you think… — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
“There is no unthreatened, unthreatening conceptual home for the concept of gay origins. We have all the more reason, then, to keep… — Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Copy Share Image
There were interesting ways that queerness could hide out and get played out pre-Stonewall. It is part of a vast history that… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
![“In the end, how [is] anyone any different from a 'normal' person? If you love someone, you love them. It doesn't matter where they came from or if they're a boy or a girl, or if you fight, or if they're weird, or if they find it difficult to communicate with you; you just fucking love them.” quote by Abigail Tarttelin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/06b/abigail-tarttelin-22690_love-is-love_in-the-end-how-is-anyone-any-different-f_604303.jpg)
