Being Gay Quotes - Page 8

• I don’t like to live in fear about things like rumors and backlash to begin with - that’s the way I was raised - but I just can’t see what’s so wrong about being gay.

  Zac Efron

  Gay, Rumor, Way

  "'I just can't see what's so wrong about being gay' - Zac Efron opens up about homosexuality" by Corinne Redfern, www.mirror.co.uk. September 13, 2012.

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• My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally in my Quaker upbringing and the values that were instilled in me by my grandparents who reared me.

  Bayard Rustin

  Spring, Gay, Grandparent

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• In ten Muslim countries you can get the death penalty just for being gay. If they were chopping the heads off of gay people in the Vatican, wouldn't there be a greater outcry among liberals?

  Bill Maher

  Country, Gay, People

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• Being gay is a natural normal beautiful variation on being human. Period. End of subject. Therefore, any argument which says differently is an immoral supremacist one. Call it out as such. ... Be outraged, offended, angry and intolerant of any discussion or any one who describes you as unequal, undeserving or unnatural for being just as you are.

  Larry Kramer

  Beautiful, Gay, Normal

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• There's nothing wrong with being gay, so to deny it is to make a judgment.

  Keanu Reeves

  Gay, Lgbt, Judgment

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• What the Pope thinks of being gay does not matter to the world. It matters to the people who like the Pope and follow the Pope. It is not a reflection of all religious people.

  Lady Gaga

  Religious, Gay, Reflection

  "Lady Gaga: Pope's opinion on gay marriage 'does not matter'" by Alison Maloney, www.thesun.co.uk. September 25, 2012.

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• Being gay is like glitter, it never goes away.

  Lady Gaga

  Gay, Glitter

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• You think you're in a place where you're all 'I'm thrilled to be gay, I have no issues about being gay anymore, I don't feel shame about being gay,' but you actually do. You're just not fully aware of it. I think I still felt scared about people knowing. I felt awkward around gay people; I felt guilty for not being myself.

  Ellen Page

  Gay, Thinking, Knowing

  "Ellen Page Discusses Coming Out As Gay And That Homophobic Pastor’s Note" by Cavan Sieczkowski, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 30, 2014.

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