Benefits Quote by Mary Roach

Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation; it cannot be classified as an illness;…

— Sigmund Freud

Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation, it cannot be classified as an illness.

— Sigmund Freud

The problem is, for men and women, the idea that sexuality is about dominance and submission, when, in fact, cooperation is a lot more…

— Gloria Steinem

Sometimes there is a great intimacy between women without any homosexuality. This is something that men are less likely to understand, because for them…

— Jeanne Moreau

The fact is that heterosexual sex for most people is in no way free of the power relations between men and women.

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Heterosexuals were the upstarts who turned marriage into a voluntary love relationship rather than a mandatory economic and political institution.

— Stephanie Coontz

I think about the possibilities for empathy, for mutual solidarity among gay men and lesbians, not simply as people who suffer under homophobia, but…

— Adrienne Rich

“Recognized as a way to build and maintain a network of mutually beneficial relationships, nonreproductive sex no longer requires special explanations. Homosexuality, for example,…

— Christopher Ryan

“This is an important point, difficult for the modern mind to grasp: homosexuality as a sexual orientation was unknown to the ancient mind. Let…

— Gene Robinson

Some of this is unavailable to the male-female union: there is more likely to be greater understanding of the need for extramarital outlets between…

— Andrew Sullivan

“Heterosexuality is the traditional way of expressing love and romance; the act of enjoyment between opposite sexes. It is not only for the purpose…

— M.F. Moonzajer

(RE: Sexual Behavior in the Human Female- Kinsey) Kinsey's evidence suggested that women were less sexually active than men in all aspects of sexual…

— Anonymous