“A number of Guru's feel that there is something wrong or sick about being gay. I think it really doesn't matter what your sexual preference is; what matters is the quality of your love.” ThinkingFeelsMatterNumbersQualityBuddhismGaySickSexualityWhat MattersPreferenceGuruBeing Gay Author:Frederick Lenz
“In an essay 10 years ago, I pointed out that it is utterly logical for polygamy rights to follow gay rights. After all, if traditional marriage is defined as the union of (1) two people of (2) opposite gender, and if, as advocates of gay marriage insist, the gender requirement is nothing but prejudice, exclusion and an arbitrary denial of one's autonomous choices in love, then the first requirement - the number restriction (two and only two) - is a similarly arbitrary, discriminatory and indefensible denial of individual choice.” PeopleIfsYearsFirstsTwoChoicesIndividualNumbersRightsGayYears AgoOppositesPrejudiceUnionsGenderTraditionalDefinedDenialLogicalRequirementsEssaysArbitraryGay MarriageRestrictionGay RightsExclusionPolygamyAutonomousTraditional MarriageIndividual Choice Author:Charles Krauthammer
“Arnold Schwarzenegger has come out against gay marriage. He said marriage is a sacred union between a groupie and any number of body builders.” SaidBodyNumbersGaySacredUnionsGay MarriageBuilderSchwarzeneggerGroupieAgainst Gay MarriageBody Builder Author:Bill Maher
“If I think about most of America, and maybe I'm terribly wrong...but I think most of America would say that they're not in favor of gay marriage. But there is certainly a large cohort, not a majority but a large number of people, who are articulate and vocal and they'd rally behind this. They're making their opinion known.” PeopleIfsThinkingAmericaNumbersBehindsKnownOpinionGayMajorityFavorsVocalGay MarriageLarge Numbers Author:Tim Gunn
“In the early 90s, I wrote a play called Word of Mouth in which I played a number of different characters. One was a thirteen-year-old boy who, through a series of diary entries, realizes that hes gay.” YearsDifferentPlayCharacterRealizingNumbersBoysGayMouthsSeriesDiariesEntryThirteenDifferent CharactersWord Of MouthThirteen Year OldsDiary Entries Author:James Lecesne
“Homosexuality is a cause, much like a religion. What is the philosophy behind gay pride parades? The same philosophy that there is behind Muslim demonstrations! Show of force and promotion of the ethos! Homosexuals promote their lifestyle much like religionists promote their religion. I suppose they realize that the bigger is their number, the more political clout they can wield.” PhilosophyShowsPoliticalForceCausesRealizingNumbersBehindsPrideGayBiggerLifestyleHomosexualityHomosexualPromotionDemonstrationParadesEthosGay PrideClout Author:Ali Sina
“You talk about the Pro-Life movement being one of the great shames of our nation. I think, if you want number two, I think - I think it's that. I think it's absolute - it's a travesty that people have forced someone who is gay to make their case that they deserve the same basic rights.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantTwoNationsNumbersCasesRightsMovementGayDeserveAbsolutesShamePro LifeBasic RightsTravesty Author:Jon Stewart
“I had a number of different labels. A lot of people assumed I was gay because I was wearing a man's suit, and one had to learn that it's OK, people will do that, and you don't always have to explain it one hundred percent, because they're never going to accept what your own interpretation is. It's all illusory.” PeopleMenDifferentNumbersAcceptingGayPercentHundredSuitsLabelsInterpretationIllusory Author:Annie Lennox
“Larry [Kramer] and I often disagree. There was the whole meshuggaas we went through about his donating his papers to Yale, and I disagreed with him on a number of things about that. You wanted a gay center.” WholeWantedNumbersGayPaperDisagreePapersLarryYaleKramer Author:Kevin Sessums
“I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community.” LiteratureCommunityNumbersFictionIssuesPiecesGay1960sGay PrideGay Community Book:Conversations with Audre Lorde Source: Conversations with Audre Lorde
“The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives.” PeopleWorldLifeInspirationalChangeNumbersHonestHonestyWillingLife PhilosophyGayDirectManagementReal LifeBeing HonestNovelistsChanging The WorldProportionLgbt Author:Armistead Maupin
“The flagrantly gay Quentin Crisp dealt with homophobic bullying by refusing to bow to its onslaught. His number listed in the phone directory, he responded to derogatory remarks accompanied with a stated intent to kill him by asking, "Would you like to make an appointment?"” NumbersGayAskingPhonesBullyingBowsRemarksAppointmentsCrispsQuentinHomophobicDerogatory Author:Quentin Crisp
“I certainly support the right of the gay brothers and sisters to come together. I believe true love can take a number of different forms. If they choose to be married that's fine, but the important thing is I hope they find love” IfsBelieveImportantDifferentTogetherFormI BelieveNumbersSupportBrotherFineGayMarriedImportant ThingsBrothers And SistersGay MarriageBeing MarriedFinding Love Author:Cornel West
“Even though probably the majority of homosexuals are not oriented towards young people, there is a significant number that are, especially the men...male homosexuality has historically been not adult to adult it has been adult to teenager” PeopleMenHas BeensYoungNumbersHe ManGayAdultsMajorityMalesSignificantTeenagerHomosexualityHomosexualSignificant Numbers Author:Scott Lively