Health Quote by Lillian Faderman

“A woman who is herself only a sexual object, lives finally in a world of objects, unable to touch in others the individual identity…

— Betty Friedan

“I realized I did not want to be in a relationship with her. Hindsight and growth allow me to realize that my body reacted…

— Charles Benedict

“…In the very simplicity of her desire to punish herself appeared egoism in its purest form. Never before had this woman who seemed to…

— Yukio Mishima

“The only way some feminists were able to absorb the notion of a woman who didn’t necessarily want to marry a man was to…

— Rebecca Traister

“Straight women love a feminine sensibility in a man, but that love only goes up to, and unfortunately does not quite pass, the fact…

— Jennifer Finney Boylan

“She grew tired of shielding her body, For societal expectation and propriety, Double standards and sobriety, Ideologies of prudent cries, And boys who made…

— Jacqueline Simon Gunn

“A woman can only satisfy and fulfil herself, I understood, when she establishes her own authority, and see beyond equality, realising how terrible and…

— Ronald Frame

“She at least was broad-minded, and moreover she understood the workings of the human heart. It was creditable for a man to ruin himself…

— Ford Madox Ford

“Being gay has taught me tolerance, compassion and humility. It has shown me limitless possibilities of living. It has given me people whose passion…

— Armistead Maupin

“Dimly, with her burning heart more than her mind, she began to understand why she had always liked gay men. They suffered, were persecuted,…

— Nancy Springer

“She was the sort of woman who could suck out free will and self esteem with a look.”

— Tyne O'Connell

“How often we set this trap for ourselves. I had learned to act as if I were the person I wished to be: an…

— Melissa Febos