Better Quote by Dustin Lance Black
“Gay and lesbian people want to love and be loved. Some of us want to get married. Some want to have and build families. We want our kids to have their lives be a little bit better than what we've had.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Milk, 2008
The quote calls for equal love and family rights for LGBTQ+ individuals, emphasizing their desire for marriage and better futures for their children.
In simple terms: LGBTQ+ people seek love, marriage, and better lives for their kids.
Support equal rights and family acceptance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Marriage equality campaigns
- parenting support groups
- policy advocacy
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can allies effectively support LGBTQ+ families?
- What policies best protect these families?
Opposition may arise from cultural or religious beliefs.