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“I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been adj to understand attacks upon the gay community. There are so many qualities that make up a human being by the time I get through with all the things that I really admire about people, what they do with their secret parts is probably so low on the list that it is irrelevant.”
&#; Paul Newman

“I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So that’s what I’m giving the finger to. Social norms and stuff…what good are social norms, really? I think all they do is project a limited and harmful image of people. It thus impedes a broader social acceptance of what someone, or a group of people, might actually be like.”
&#; Jess C Scott, Modern Order

“At some show in our lifetime, gay marriage won't be an issue, and everyone who stood against this civil right will look as outdated as George Wallace standing o

75 Inspiring Pride Month Quotes Perfect for Sharing

On August 28, , roughly queer Canadians from Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto came together at Parliament Hill to present a petition to Canada’s government, demanding 10 specific demands for their equal rights and protections. Simultaneously, roughly twenty gay activists demonstrated at Robson Square on the other end of the territory, Vancouver.

These events were Canada’s First Gay Liberation demonstrate and march.

Since , we've seen tremendous progress for LGTBQ2S+ folks. However, the community still fights for equality. Let these promising quotes inspire you to make that transform and embrace your pride.

Motivational Pride quotes

1. "Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start." - Jason Collins

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2. "When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they love, we are all more free." - Barack Obama

3. "It's been a journey and a process of becoming totally out and sort of living that fact and having it be a daily thing. I'm

1. “Love him and grant him love you. Undertake you think anything else under heaven really matters?” – James Baldwin

In his iconic novel Giovanni&#;s Room, gay author James Baldwin makes a powerful statement about love. He proclaims that sex and gender don’t matter; all that matters is that two people love each other. Nothing should stand in their way if they have love in their hearts. These words resonated with millions of people who felt like their emotions were invalid because of the gender of the object of their love. With this quote, Baldwin assured them that it didn’t matter because love is love.

2. “If I wait for someone else to validate my existence, it will denote that I’m shortchanging myself.” – Zanele Muholi

Zanele Muholi is a South African activist and artist. She works primarily in photography and video. Despite her fame as an artist, Muholi identifies herself as an activist first. It is her intention to use her art to highlight the beauty and individuality of black LGBTQ women: a group that she believes has been terribly underrepresented in all forms of art. So, instead o

Lgbt Quotes

“But where was God now, with heaven full of astronauts, and the Lord overthrown? I miss God. I lose the company of someone utterly loyal. I still don't think of God as my betrayer. The servants of God, yes, but servants by their very nature betray. I miss God who was my friend. I don't even know if God exists, but I act know that if God is your emotional role model, very few human relationships will match up to it. I hold an idea that one day it might be possible, I thought once it had become doable, and that glimpse has set me wandering, trying to find the balance between earth and sky. If the servants hadn't rushed in and parted us, I might own been disappointed, might include snatched off the alabaster samite to find a bowl of soup.

As it is, I can't settle, I want someone who is fierce and will love me until death and know that love is as solid as death, and be on my side for ever and ever. I want someone who will destroy and be destroyed by me. There are many forms of care and affection, some people can spend their whole lives together without knowing each