172 Quotes About Homophobia

If your house ain't in order, you ain't in order. It is so much easier to be out there than right here.

The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don't realize that they are bigots, or they convince themselves that their bigotry is perfectly justified.

Democracy's fatal flaw: There are more dumb people than smart people. Welcome to the new Dark Ages!

I grew up steeped in these secrets from my mother's generation and was observant enough to see them repeating in mine. But I kept everything to myself. It just bothered me that people thought they could hide their own sins by inventing ones for others."Seems as though we should bring a gift basket to Our House," I said. "An apology. Say something like, 'You were the stranger, and we didn't welcome you.

['non-white' gay men] are run over at the intersection of racism and homophobia

Our love of lockstep is our greatest curse, the source of all that bedevils us. It is the source of homophobia, xenophobia, racism, sexism, terrorism, bigotry of every variety and hue, because it tells us there is one right way to do things, to look, to behave, to feel, when the only right way is to feel your heart hammering inside you and to listen to what its timpani is saying.

If your social consciousness seems stuck in 1975, 2014 is gonna be a rough ride.

Speaking up for rights and equality doesn't require any specific sexuality or gender, all it requires is that you are human.

Greatness is not measured by the walls we build but by the bridges.