Lgbt Community Quotations

We need to build bridges between the LGBT community and the larger immigrant community. In the end, the bigger the tent we build, the more successful we'll be.

I am a proud member of the LGBT community and could never bear the idea that someone could say I was closeted.

I always feel that my whole life is representing the LGBT community. It's kind of what I do all the time.

Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea...

Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start.

Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeonholes.

There's the continuing challenges of racism, of sexism, of discrimination against the LGBT community, of the way that we treat people as opposed to how we want to be treated.

It's not often that you get to read something that just feels very original for a star but also something that feels like it's more than just a movie or entertainment. Even though the riots were one of the most pivotal riots in civil rights history, especially for the LGBT community, I knew surprisingly very little about them. You don't learn about Stonewall in schools. It's a bit gross really! So it certainly felt like something that was quite important.

I'm hoping my presence alone in Russia will be a show of strength for the Russian LGBT community,

I love travel shows. I love Anthony Bourdain. I love No Reservations. I always learn so much, and I wanted to see one from a gay perspective that explored LGBT communities around the world.

This president [Obama] has done more for the LGBT community than any president in history. It's just an objective fact. And his legacy is secure in terms of the advancement of the rights of the LGBT community, from Don't Ask, Don't Tell to his support for overturning the Defense of Marriage Act, and of course marriage equality, work on HIV and AIDS, and other things.