Lgbt famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I am a proud member of the LGBT community and could never bear the idea that someone could say I was closeted.
-- Amber Heard -
I always feel that my whole life is representing the LGBT community. It's kind of what I do all the time.
-- Boy George -
I am a strong, black, lesbian woman. Every time I say it, I feel so much better.
-- Brittney Griner -
I am fully supportive of 'open service' and committed to LGBT military families.
-- Chuck Hagel -
You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway.
-- Cyndi Lauper -
No one has ever abandoned a belief because he was forced to do so.
-- Hillary Clinton -
Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start.
-- Jason Collins -
Well, obviously, I'm not allowed to speak about the legal battles, but I love lesbians.
-- Jennifer Nettles -
I'm hoping my presence alone in Russia will be a show of strength for the Russian LGBT community,
-- Johnny Weir -
Making the case (for same-sex marriage) from a conservative values perspective is an imperative, not an option.
-- Ken Mehlman -
I started being really proud of the fact that I was gay even though I wasn't.
-- Kurt Cobain -
It's always wrong to hate, but it's never wrong to love
-- Lady Gaga -
As anyone who is gay will confirm, being that way is not something you become, it is a set of emotional and physical responses that just are.
-- Lance Loud -
Gender is the poetry each of us makes out of the language we are taught.
-- Leslie Feinberg -
Labels are for filing. Labels are for clothing. Labels are not for people.
-- Martina Navratilova -
I was like, 'Oh, my God, girls are so pretty and soft. No stubble burn! What am I doing with guys?' [I] haven't dipped back since, but I was very appreciative of the experience.
-- Rashida Jones -
I mean, really: He called me 33 percent lesbian, which was a gross underestimation of my lesbian-ness.
-- Reese Witherspoon -
Although we are Canadian, we have both vowed to remain unmarriad in solidarity with the millions who don't have the same rights as us around the world.
-- Sara Quin -
I've just never talked about it. But it's so liberating. It was interesting to be coming to have a conversation that I was always afraid to have. This is my coming out ball. I've been dying to do this.
-- Sean Maher -
From my own experience, there are so many people who believe that the individual can change. The individual doesn't have to be LGBT.
-- Tim Gunn -
Why must she dress that way? I think she's confused about her gender.
-- Tim Gunn -
The LGBT movement has been coopted by the very institutions it once sought to transform,
-- Urvashi Vaid -
I was on Instagram or something and I checked my tagged photos, and I realized that suddenly they were all LGBT artwork. I was like, "Oh, my god!" I had no idea. It was the first time I realized I was a figure for that community.
-- Alycia Debnam Carey -
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 not all right with me to not talk about it so I don't make anybody nervous.
-- Amber Hollibaugh -
I don't think it's completely better. I still have to do annoying things sometimes and explain things that I don't feel I have to [about LGBT].
-- Cakes da killa -
I trust that the space for LGBT community in Singapore will continue to grow, and that we will eventually have equality and freedom, even as the world begins to recognise that LGBT rights are human rights.
-- Ivan Heng -
A poem is a liminal space that can offer a sensation of belonging. A poem won't bring you a cold beer, but it may offer you a stool where you can sit down and feel momentarily at home. LGBT folks need intergenerational spaces where their lives and experiences are foregrounded.
-- Jenny Johnson -
LGBT youth face a much higher risk of violence and homelessness after being rejected by their family of origin.
-- Mallory Ortberg -
Trump's dividing us. Yes, but people were already divided; Trump just expressed that division. And we have to find a way to, within a very heterogeneous party, even though we're the minority, we're a much more diverse party, of course, than the Republicans are. How do we talk about universal programs, have a universal message, and make sure we're talking about recent immigrants and non-immigrants, African-Americans, Latinos, LGBT people, as well? To me, that is a serious problem.
-- Michael Kazin -
We're fighting for LGBT rights and for women's rights and for Muslims and for refugees. Well, we shouldn't be fighting for those groups, we should be fighting for freedom and the liberties that are enshrined in our founding documents and that covers everybody: the woman's right to choose, the ability to be able to pursue happiness.
-- Sam Rasoul -
I hope that as my career continues I get to create and work on more LGBT projects and bring LGBT storytelling into more mainstream media!
-- Hannah Hart
