Cult Quote by Mary Harron

I'm also the first straight woman to host this in 20 years, so, we finally made it, straight people.

— Cecily Strong

Maybe the most interesting thing gay writers can do is show the tension between the breadth of gay experiences and the unity of what…

— Vestal McIntyre

The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly wide

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Women do not always have to write about women, or gay men about gay men. Indeed, something good and new might happen if they…

— Kathryn Hughes

“Gay men have redefined and occasionally undermined conventional masculinity—publicly, for many decades—and often been great allies for women.”

— Rebecca Solnit

The vast majority of my fan mail comes from older women and gay men.

— Kelvin Fletcher

I think our sexuality is all yet to be recounted and that the rich male literary tradition constitutes a huge obstacle.

— Elena Ferrante

It's a great shame that the world was organized with two sexes. It makes for a lot of trouble.

— Margaret Ayer Barnes

We encrypt 'Drag Race' with the secret language that kept gay people linked for many years before the '80s.

— RuPaul

There was a gay fiction among us that we were constantly enjoying ourselves, and a skeleton truth that we never did. To the best…

— Charles Dickens

“And perhaps the sexes are more closely related than we think, and the great renewal of the world will perhaps consist in man and…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

A triumph of consciousness-raising has been the homosexual hijacking of the word 'gay.'

— Richard Dawkins