African american Quote by Brittney Griner

I am a strong, black lesbian woman. Every single time I say it, I feel so much better.

— Brittney Griner

Going into a room and saying, 'I'm a black lesbian' - it's a strike against you.

— Dee Rees

I'm gay, always have been, always will be, and I couldn't be more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud.

— Anderson Cooper

I'm proud of my happiness no matter what gender they are.

— Da Brat

I was a lesbian for a semester at Wesleyan - it was a graduation requirement.

— Ayelet Waldman

I feel good being a black woman; I've always felt good.

— SZA

I cannot thank the LGBT+ community enough for their support, for their love, for their acceptance, and for the first time in a letter,…

— Calum Scott

The fact is, I'm gay, always have been, always will be, and I couldn't be any more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud.

— Anderson Cooper

It was never like I had to go, 'I am gay.' Slowly, almost by osmosis, by the way I was behaving, it became obvious…

— Shura

I'm proud to have stood with the LGBTQ community my entire career.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

I'm proud to be a woman. I'm proud to be a black woman, and I'm proud to be gay.

— Wanda Sykes

I was embraced entirely and completely by the LGBTQ community. So I always felt very comfortable and confident to live exactly how I wanted…

— Jessica Origliasso