Templates
Stan Lee - I think the world has a place for gay superheroes, certainly.
Zanele Muholi - If I wait for someone else to validate my existence, it will mean that I’m shortchanging myself.
Stephen Fry - Gays are not interested in making other people gay…But homophobes are interested in making others homophobic.
Janet Mock - I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act.
Tammy Baldwin - There will not be a magic day when we wake up and it’s now okay to express ourselves publicly. We make that day by doing things publicly until it’s simply the way things are.
Audre Lorde - We are powerful because we have survived.
Sir Ian McKellen - Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I’ve ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn’t even realized I was carrying.
Harvey Milk - Hope will never be silent.
Jason Collins - Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it’s a good place to start.
Harvey Fierstein - Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life. Define yourself.
Ernest J. Gaines - Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?
Barack Obama - When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they love, we are all more free.
Anderson Cooper - I think being gay is a blessing, and it’s something I am thankful for every single day.
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