Duck Quote by Jon Lovett

Shows like 'Empire'... one of the most profound powerful things is that there's a gay male character who is loved. That character is going…

— Justin Simien

There was a point in the latter 1990s at which, suddenly, every sitcom and drama in sight had to have a gay or lesbian…

— Lionel Shriver

Gay TV has been immensely important in transforming American culture in a more gay-positive direction.

— Tony Kushner

I think the moral majority and religious right have been shrinking and having not quite as loud a voice in America, and all of…

— Jason Priestley

Conservatives are routinely pilloried on television. A&E likely greenlit 'Duck Dynasty' in the first place because executives believed Americans would laugh at the redneck…

— Ben Shapiro

Instead of plotting the demise of the traditional family, as some politicians and religious leaders would have you believe, gay people mow their lawns…

— Jodi Picoult

I was part of a show called 'Manifest Equality' in Los Angeles in 2010, and I realized there was a disconnect between people who…

— iO Tillett Wright

I can remember when there were storylines with gay characters on shows like 'Family' and 'Dynasty' and thinking, I have something in common with…

— Greg Berlanti

I understand why the gay community wants to embrace actors who are out. People want to be represented.

— Cheyenne Jackson

Really, when it comes to gay rights, there's two wars going on. The first war is political. But the culture war is over.

— Dan Savage

There should be more LGBT people on TV.

— Saara Aalto

All America loses when any person is denied or forced out of a job because of sexual orientation. Being gay, the last time I…

— Anonymous