“While the behavior of the Russian government, Putin and Putin punks are abhorrent, nothing will be changed by boycotting the Sochi Winter Games. In fact, those who are appalled by the treatment of LGBT Russian citizens will lose an incredible opportunity for the world to show their disgust.” WorldFactsShowsGovernmentOpportunityGamesLosesChangedCitizensGayBehaviorWinterIncrediblesTreatmentLgbtPunkDisgustingPutinAbhorrentRussian GovernmentSochi Author:David Mixner
“I've never thought of the Olympics as a political statement. I really think a boycott ... is in the wrong as far as the athletes are concerned.” ThinkingPoliticalGayConcernedAthleteStatementsOlympicsBoycott Author:Johnny Weir
“Just a threat of a boycott has got the Russians spinning.” GayThreatSpinningBoycott Author:Keith Olbermann
“As someone who has enjoyed visiting Russia in the past and can also claim a degree of Russian ancestry, it would make me happy to say yes. However, as a gay man, I must decline.” PeopleMenWayKindCountryGovernmentAttitudeSituationGayConscienceMen And WomenAnd LoveCurrentsOccasionsTreatmentDeniedAcceptableDeclineInvitationsGay MenLive And LoveRussian Government Author:Wentworth Miller
“For decades, this great leader, often at Dr. King’s side, was denied his rightful place in history because he was openly gay. No medal can change that, but today, we honor Bayard Rustin’s memory by taking our place in his march towards true equality, no matter who we are or who we love.” MatterTodaySidesMemoriesLeaderKingsHonorGayDecadesWho We AreMarchDeniedDrsMedalGreat LeaderTrue Equality Author:Barack Obama
“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.” HumansMayStatesBodyPainGrowthLeadershipAttentionCriticismFunctionPraiseCriticsFlatteryHuman BodyUnhealthyConstructive CriticismCriticism And PraiseAgreeableness Author:Winston Churchill
“This moon man right here stands for a lot more. This is the most important record out of all of them. Gay rights are human rights, there is no separation.” MenHumansImportantRecordsRightsGayMoonHuman RightsSeparationGay Rights Author:Macklemore
“He (son Jason) doesn't see me as a (gay) icon, he sees me as his mother who touches his hair too much. No, I love being an icon to anybody. Equal rights, you know?” KnowsMotherLove IsToo MuchRightsSonHairGayEqualEqual RightsIconsJason Author:Barbra Streisand
“A lot of my hair stylists and my beauty team that I work with are gay so I hang out with gays a lot and I just think they're adorable and hilarious.” ThinkingTeamHairGayHanging OutAdorableStylistHair Stylist Author:Britney Spears
“So many gay jokes tonight about (James) Franco. Apparently if you're clean, well dressed and mildly cultured, you're super gay now. Is that why the rest of you guys are so aggressively fat and dirty? You think if you read one book and take a shower, dicks are going to just fly into your face.” IfsThinkingWellsBookFacesGuyGayJokesCleanFatsDirtyTonightYour FaceShowersWell DressedFranco Author:Aziz Ansari