Community Quote by Rob Halford

I don't remember a time when it wasn't, when I didn't feel like the LGBTQ community was part of my life and part of…

— Emma Walton Hamilton

I have seen a lifetime of transgender people and it was hard enough being gay in the '50s and early '60s. One couldn't imagine…

— Patti Smith

In America, we have struggled too much, too long as a country trying to overcome racism and sexism and homophobia. We cannot go back…

— Bernie Sanders

Gay life in 1970 was very bleak, compartmentalized. You didn't take it to work. You had to really lead a double life. There were…

— Larry Kramer

We still have gaps that are rooted in gender inequality. Certainly we have discrimination against the LGBT community.

— Hillary Clinton

I didn't even have that many close LGBT friends or anything like that, but I suppose it was growing up and becoming aware of…

— Hozier

My experience started in the gay nightlife/drag life. I was just as consumed in ignorance about what is offensive to transpeople because at that…

— Carmen Carrera

Humans who see something different than them want to hate it and tear it down. Britain had a government policy that allowed prejudice to…

— Keira Knightley

You can't expect people who didn't exist as a community at all until about twenty years ago to have formed a political movement. This…

— Masha Gessen

The need for a national Employment Non-Discrimination Act a critical part of the LGBT community's struggle for equality.

— Jared Polis

Is it different to come out now than it was to come out thirty-five years ago? Sometimes. But if you come out now and…

— Amber Hollibaugh

I grew up in the South where there's discrimination, and when I witnessed the judgment around me, I always thought someone needs to stick…

— Demi Lovato