Gay life Quote by Leisha Hailey
“People have this perception of a gay lifestyle, that it's so different, when really it's exactly the same. Problems at work. Problems at home. Jealousy. It runs the gamut. But I think maybe that's why this show is a hit: People identify with it regardless. On why 'The L Word' has achieved crossover status by focusing less on 'lesbian issues' per se.”
![“It is because of me — I definitely think [my show] has helped the movement. Before it came out, everyone was still a little apprehensive about [same sex relationships]. Then they realized, 'Wow, everyone is really into this stuff, and it is fine.' The next thing you know, [gay marriage] is legal.” quote by Tila Tequila](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c1c/tila-tequila-20796_fine_it-is-because-of-me-i-definitely-think-m_511447.jpg)
![“My fear -- and what Ive read and heard -- is that lesbians feel like [The L Word cast] all have long hair, and everyone is too pretty. Theres so much pressure on this one show, the first of its kind, to represent every dyke or lesbian in the world. But [lesbian viewers] are not going to be…” quote by Leisha Hailey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8e1/leisha-hailey-25401_casts_my-fear-and-what-ive-read-and-heard-is-t_887243.jpg)
![“… The best pieces in [Queeries] - such as … Raymond John Woolfrey’s “Pages from My Window: Red Geraniums” - are more traditional works of short fiction. All three explore a different aspect of gay life, and are subtly crafted stories that engage and challenge the reader’s imagination and…” quote by John Woolfrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8a6/john-woolfrey-82723_arsenal-pulp-press_the-best-pieces-in-queeries-such-as-raym_228244.jpg)
