Concepts Quote by Kirby Dick

While the reigning stereotype is that Republicans are opposed to gay rights, growing Republican support in state-by-state fights belies this perception.

— Margaret Hoover

There's a whole gay culture in DC, and there are as many gay Republicans as there are gay Democrats.

— Kirby Dick

Gay Republicans, how exactly does that work? 'We disapprove of our own lifestyle. We beat ourselves up in parking lots.'

— Paula Poundstone

I think a lot of gay people who are not dealing with their homosexuality get into right- wing politics.

— Armistead Maupin

I have no problem with any gay group that says they're Republicans, but I will fight them tooth and nail if they try to…

— Gary Bauer

I didn't know what gay was until I lived in New York for 10 years. You know, I was just underexposed in that regard.

— Isaiah Washington

We really got a lot of very conservative gay people. You could look at the figures from the last election and realize that a…

— Kate Clinton

I'm in favor of outing when people have demonized or scapegoated gay people for their own public gain. I don't think just being a…

— Rachel Maddow

I don't consider my homosexuality a political thing. I consider it a sexual and spiritual thing. I only started going to political rallies to…

— K. D. Lang

Some conservative groups believe that a person cannot be both conservative and gay. They believe that traditional lives cannot be led by those who…

— Margaret Hoover

So many people, including stark conservatives, have family members and close friends who are gay.

— Paul Singer

Everyone knows if a Republican comes out of the closet and sees a gay shadow, it means six more years of a Democratic administration.

— Jon Stewart