Every gay and lesbian person who has been lucky enough to survive the turmoil of growing up is a survivor. Survivors always have an obligation to those who will face the same challenges.

Bob Paris

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Being gay is natural. Hating gay is a lifestyle choice.

All young people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity, deserve a safe and supportive environment in which to achieve their full potential.

A gender line... Helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

This is why homophobia is a terrible evil: it disguises itself as concern while it is inherently hate.

But I'm not a saint yet. I'm an alcoholic. I'm a drug addict. I'm homosexual. I'm a genius. Of course, I could be all four of these dubious things and still be a saint.

I know I'm different, but I don't think about it.

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