Gay Quotes
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I don’t think you can really be proud of being gay because it isn’t something you’ve done. You can only be proud of not being ashamed. (Gay Quotes)
You know, I’m gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family. (Gay Quotes)
I was so beat down as a young person - being black, being gay, being unable to assimilate because I could never, ever pull off being butch. (Gay Quotes)
Can’t blame men for wanting him. And wouldn’t be surprised if Dad even mildly flirted back. Dad somewhat enjoyed being called gay. He said it made women want to prove the assertion wrong. (Gay Quotes)
The truth of the matter is being gay is the way I was born. I believe this to the core of my being. (Gay Quotes)
There are some people in this world that believe being gay is a choice. It’s not a choice, we’re born this way. (Gay Quotes)
You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they’re being bullied. (Gay Quotes)
When someone isn’t ready we must not try to force them out. People are being bullied and committing suicide because they’re gay and it’s horrible. (Gay Quotes)
There’s just too many people being bullied, too many people’s lives being wrecked. This is something that is long overdue. We all have gay and lesbian people in our families, and these are good people. (Gay Quotes)
Being in the Boy Scouts, you don’t think about whether people are gay or straight. You’re busy putting up tents and learning to cut sausages. (Gay Quotes)
So let me be clear: I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me. (Gay Quotes)
I’m not saying that hip-hop needs gay rappers or anything, but they need to stop being so close-minded because that will just cause the genre to fail. Look at pop. Pop doesn’t discriminate against people. Look at Lady Gaga, y’know what I mean? (Gay Quotes)
I think that there is a lot of power in a gay guy having a really (hopefully) successful music career while just being completely openly gay and honest and happy. (Gay Quotes)
Being gay is just one aspect of my very complicated life. I do not wear it on my sleeve. (Gay Quotes)
Being gay is not a political accomplishment in itself. It’s not enough to constitute a political platform. (Gay Quotes)
Being gay doesn’t take your brain away or exclude me from having the same attributes as anyone else. (Gay Quotes)
President Clinton not only benefits by gay and lesbian votes, but he benefits by showing the nation that he is a strong leader who implements his beliefs, who stands firm by those who he believes are being treated unfairly, and I think people respect that kind of leadership in the country. (Gay Quotes)
Religion is so focused on family. These days, for many people, being gay is also focused on family. (Gay Quotes)
Being queer you’re supposed to adore figure skating. It’s a sport, not an art. I love the costumes and hate the music and of course I worship Johnny Weir because so does he. Also he’s real. It’s a full gay thing and it always has been. (Gay Quotes)
My mother encouraged me and was very great about me being gay, but she always encouraged me to follow my musical dreams, which I’m very grateful for. (Gay Quotes)
One of the great things about being gay and out is that the papers couldn’t care less about your love life. (Gay Quotes)
A lot of my friends were gay, so I was spat on on the bus daily, and I ended up in hospital a couple of times from being beaten up so badly. (Gay Quotes)
I don’t buy into the idea that an Irish writer should write about Ireland, or a gay writer should write about being gay. (Gay Quotes)
Gay marriage is the last bastion of, to me... as a legal, ceremonial, sentimental and religious side, it’s one of the last steps. Retaining your job being one of the earlier steps, like, not getting kicked out of your job because you’re gay. (Gay Quotes)
In a lot of states LGBT people can be fired for just being gay or for just being trans. That’s totally legal. (Gay Quotes)
Perhaps we should worry less about judging people for being Mormon or Baptist or Muslim or gay or straight or black or white or Latino or by their religious or political brands and worry more about electing thoughtful, serious and ethical politicians on both sides of the political isle who are willing to work together for progress. (Gay Quotes)
Being gay doesn’t mean that you are less than anybody else. It’s just who you are. (Gay Quotes)
As a young girl, there were the obvious messages about what girls could and couldn’t achieve. And to compound the limitations I felt being leveled upon me, I realized at the age of nine, that I was gay. (Gay Quotes)
I would like to draw your attention to the fact that in Russia, unlike in one third of the world’s countries, being gay is not a crime. (Gay Quotes)
In retrospect, the most unnerving aspect of being openly gay was that it turned out to be as disappointingly normal as being straight. (Gay Quotes)