Gay Quote by Justin Simien

This is how systems of oppression work: The violence, discrimination, and stigma I face as a woman compounds the violence, discrimination, and stigma I…

— Sarah McBride

We are traumatized by growing up in a world that doesn't really accept us. Obviously, we've made great leaps and bounds, but I think…

— Olly Alexander

When you are a marginalized person or a woman of color and/or someone who's a part of the LGBTQ community, your acts become politicized,…

— Amandla Stenberg

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

The perpetuation of family and cultural pressures to conform to prescribed masculine behaviors is what creates social isolation and distress in many young gay…

— Karamo Brown

My openness about depression is rooted in my lived experience as an LGBTQ person.

— Ritchie Torres

We live in a society which is so saturated with sexuality that it perhaps is more troublesome now, because of that fact, for a…

— Lance B. Wickman

In order to not have to deal with being gay in the world, you have to control everything. You try and walk in an…

— John Grant

Where LGBT and mental health issues collide is over stigma. And stigma is society's problem not the problem of the LGBT or mental health…

— Stephen Fry

“If the goal of feminism is to end patriarchy and gender-based oppression, then transgender politics supplies us one of the most important perspectives from…

— Shiri Eisner

As a gay person, my life has been marginalized.

— Ira Sachs