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Contents:
- THE 83 BT GAY PRI QUOT
- LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS
- 60 PRI MONTH QUOT, GAY AND LGBT QUOT
- GAY RIGHTS
THE 83 BT GAY PRI QUOT
Celebrate Pri Month wh the spiratnal LGBTQ quot. Fd msag about hope and love om celebri, activists and gay rights trailblazers. * gay rights quotes *
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LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS
The Pri Month quot om LGBTQ celebri, gay rights activists and alli remd that love is love. Show your support wh the spirg msag. * gay rights quotes *
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60 PRI MONTH QUOT, GAY AND LGBT QUOT
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“The next time someone asks you why LGBT Pri march exist or why Gay Pri Month is June tell them ‘A bisexual woman named Brenda Howard thought should be. “If a transvte don’t say I’m gay and I’m proud and I’m a transvte, then nobody else is gog to hop up there and say I’m gay and I’m proud and I’m a transvte for them.
In her time practicg law, she has dited her reer to helpg those who have been the victims of her untry’s harsh laws agast homosexualy.
" — Tammy Baldw"The next time someone asks you why LGBT Pri march exist or why Gay Pri Month is June tell them, 'A bisexual woman named Brenda Howard thought should be.
GAY RIGHTS
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" — David Carter, "Stonewall: The Rts That Sparked the Gay Revolutn""Every sgle Amerin — gay, straight, lbian, bisexual, transgenr — every sgle Amerin serv to be treated equally the ey of the law and the ey of our society. June 28 marks the anniversary of the Stonewall Rts, when members of the LGBTQ muny fought back when police raid the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar New York's Greenwich Village, 1969. "—From the say "The Gay Athlete, " published Sports Illtrated, 2013"If a bullet should enter my bra, let that bullet stroy every closet door.
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June is the bt month of the year bee 's also the gayt. In honor of pri month, I've piled 21 of my favore quot about beg queer/the gay muny. Even if you don't feel accepted by loved on, the LGBTQIA+ muny will always be there for you. Be proud and realize that tons of * gay rights quotes *
Our society needs to regnize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivol civil equaly for every gay, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr cizen of this untry.
"—From In Search of Our Mothers' Garns: Womanist Prose, 1983"I'd like to see the gay revolutn get started, but there hasn't been any monstratn or anythg recently. If a transvte don't say I'm gay and I'm proud and I'm a transvte, then nobody else is gog to hop up there and say I'm gay and I'm proud and I'm a transvte for them.
"—From an terview Out of the Closets: Voic of Gay Liberatn, 1972"Our strategy is how we pe—how we measure and weigh what is to be said and when, what is to be done and how, and to whom, daily cidg/riskg who is we n ll an ally, ll a iend (whatever that person's sk, sex, or sexualy). "—From a CNN terview wh Anrson Cooper, 2013"Every gay and lbian person who has been lucky enough to survive the turmoil of growg up is a survivor.
The powerful g out quot and LGBTQ quot about beg gay, straight, and everythg between will help you celebrate PRIDE and Natnal Comg Out Day. * gay rights quotes *
" — Ellen DeGener"After a long ternal journey, you now embrace beg gay, regnizg as a wonrful and tegrally important ponent part of the totaly that is you. " — Senator Tammy Baldw "As anyone who is gay will nfirm, beg that way is not somethg you bee, is a set of emotnal and physil rpons that jt are.
“Middle-class gay whe men argued that 'gay rights' should rema a legislative issue and that 'legally sanctned gay marriage should be a primary ncern for all of . ' Kunzel charts the ways that the forced fettg of queer and trans prisoners was central to the alcg of 'new gay norms, ' 'gay rpectabily, ' and homonormativy. Homophobia is the reason that so many who currently play sports are closeted-as there is no way football, baseball, and basketball are 99.
To raise awarens and support for the Uned Natns’ Free & Equal mpaign, which is dited to advancg equal rights and fair treatment of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and tersex (LGBTI) people around the world.
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3 Tim CookDanielle CarsonSo let me be clear: I'm proud to be gay, and I nsir beg gay among the greatt gifts God has given me.
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18 Megan RapoeDanielle CarsonThe more I’ve been able to learn about gay rights and equal pay and genr equy and racial equaly, the more that all tersects.
"The next time someone asks you why LGBT Pri march exist or why Gay Pri Month is June tell them 'A bisexual woman named Brenda Howard thought should be. Human Rights Watch works for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr peopl' rights, and wh activists reprentg a multiplicy of inti and issu. “ I thk the bt day will be when we no longer talk about beg gay or straight… It’s not a gay weddg, ’s jt a weddg… It’s not a gay marriage, ’s jt a marriage.