Coming Quote by Sean Hayes

I was able to come out as gay publicly because my family had accepted me. They thought nothing of it, and without them I…

— Gareth Thomas

I didn't want the responsibility, I didn't know how to handle the responsibility of speaking for the gay community. I always felt like I…

— Sean Hayes

Coming out as gay was an easy enough matter for me, since I worked in a profession where being gay had a long history…

— Stephen Fry

It takes a lot of guts to come out to your friends and family. For most gay people, coming out is the most traumatic…

— Martina Navratilova

I have been kicked out of my home for being gay. I felt that.

— Brooke Candy

When you make that choice of stepping out and facing the issue of disclosure, you do create this kind of self-imposed negative fear. It's…

— Rob Halford

Just because you are out doesn't make you the poster boy for the gay community.

— Jai Rodriguez

I didn't come out and pay a really painful price often, to be LGBT, to not claim my sexuality at the same time. It's…

— Amber Hollibaugh

My being gay was something of not great interest to me.

— Maurice Sendak

I never really got any backlash from coming out. Across the board all I really got was kids who were grateful, which is so…

— Roddy Bottum

I felt a variation of the fear that a lot of gay people have, that their families will reject them. I thought if I…

— Candace Gingrich-Jones

I am a proud member of the LGBT community and could never bear the idea that someone could say I was closeted.

— Amber Heard