1,387 Quotes About Gay
- Author New York Public Library
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The Kinsey Reports had already reassured people, straight and gay, how many adults had at least experimented with non-procreative sex—even kinky sex!
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- Author Pedro Lemebel
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Déjame estar triste, es la única forma que conozco de estrujar la felicidad para que después no me pene.
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- Author Jay Michaelson
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Yes, eros and agape are different, but the stifling of the former leads to a distortion of the latter.
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- Author Rhys Ford
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I think God knew that I’d one day get bored with retirement and go looking for something to do,” Claudia said softly. “He knew that there was a broken gay boy who’d been treated with such little care that he’d need someone like me in his life. I just had to know how to love him. And if I couldn’t find it in my heart to love the son I already had, how could I learn to love the one I would find?
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- Author Shaun David Hutchinson
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Wilhelm's hands trembled. “I'll bring you only misery.” “I'll take a lifetime of misery with you over a day of love from Mr. Dubois.
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- Author Thor Benson
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Some of my favorite people are gay, and some of my least favorite people are gay and can't accept it. They're the dangerous ones.
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- Author Pat Barker
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But it's not very likely, is it, that any movement towards greater tolerance would persist in wartime? After all, in war, you've got this enormous emphasis on love between men - comradeship - and everybody approves. But at the same time there's always this little niggle of anxiety. Is it right kind of love? Well, one of the ways you make sure it's the right kind is to make it crystal clear what the penalties for the other kind are.
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- Author Rebecca Podos
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It's not that sex is so different with Leigh. Okay, obviously it's different. To have the same bits and parts and still fit together so well?
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- Author Martin Duberman
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Historically, blacks and Latinos were routinely “carded”—denied admission—to white gay clubs; today, segregated socializing is less pronounced but an expansively “welcoming” atmosphere remains uncommon, and for trans people all but nonexistent. Lesbian activists, comparably, have been subject through time to gay male chauvinism so pronounced that they’ve felt the need periodically to form separate organizations.
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