I don’t really think that women should go around with a social group of queers. All right, the people are more interesting, the conversation wittier, but it does terrible things for the girls’ egos because they find themselves in a society where they are really not needed. They feel themselves in an important sense left […]
Homosexuality Quotes
I want people like some of you in this audience to be part of a Clinton administration, not because or in spite of your sexual orientation, but because America needs you.
Homosexuality is God’s way of insuring that the truly gifted aren’t burdened with children.
I, a gay man, am not going to make a pass at somebody – and certainly not in the shower – at someone who is a heterosexual, or someone who I know is not interested in me.
We’re here because we’re queer Because we’re queer because we’re here.
I came back last night having spent Saturday and yesterday on Fire Island. I don’t think I shall ever go again. It is lovely from the point of view of beach and sun and wearing no clothes, but the atmosphere is sick-sick-sick. Never in my life have I seen such concentrated abandoned homosexuality. It is […]
The persecution of homosexuals fulfills the same function of “bad faith” as racial prejudice or discrimination. In both cases one’s shaky identity is guaranteed by the counterimage of the despised group. As Sarte has shown in his description of the anti-Semite, one legitimates oneself by hating the figure one has set up as the opposite […]
The… problem that confronts homosexuals is that they set out to win the love of a “real” man. If they succeed, they fail. A man who “goes with” other men is not what they would call a real man. The conundrum is incapable of resolution, but that does not make homosexuals give it up.
If you don’t want people to know you’re a lesbian, why in the hell have an affair with me?
If I were asked to describe the difference between the sexes in the gay world, I would say that the men wanted to be amused; the girls sought vindication.
