“Victory [over homophobia] may require five or maybe 20 years. Yet I have no doubt that "don't ask, don't tell" and same-sex adoption bans will be as unspeakable and inexplicable to my grandchildren as counting a slave as three-fifths of a human being.” YearsHumansMayThreeAsksSexHuman BeingsDoubtFiveVictorySlaveNo DoubtAdoptionGrandchildrenCountingBansHomophobiaUnspeakableInexplicableMy Grandchildren Author:Jacob M. Appel
“Yesterday the Supreme Court lifted the ban on same-sex marriage in Kansas. They didn't give a reason for the ruling, but then again when a state is famous for a Judy Garland musical about a rainbow and a wizard who comes out of a closet, do you really need an excuse?” NeedsGivingStatesReasonSexCourtMusicalExcuseYesterdaySupremeRainbowClosetsSupreme CourtRulingWizardsBansKansasGarlands Author:Jimmy Fallon
“[On gay ban in the military:] Heroism, I believe, is a trait that does not know race, color, creed, sex, or sexual orientation.” KnowsBelieveDoeI BelieveSexRaceMilitaryColorHeroGayTraitsCreedsHeroismBansOrientation Author:Dianne Feinstein
“Regarding local residents attempting to ban sex shops from their neighborhoods: You show me a parent who says he's worried about his child's innocence and I'll show you a homeowner trying to maintain equity.” TryingChildrenShowsSexParentLocalsInnocenceWorriedShopsNeighborhoodShow MeEquityAttemptingBansResidentsHomeowners Book:Brain Droppings Source: Brain Droppings