Gay Men and Straight Men as Friends | Psychology Today

Contents:

• GAY FRIEND QUOT
• GAY FRIENDSHIP QUOT
• GAY MEN AND STRAIGHT MEN AS FRIENDS
• GAY QUOT
• GAY QUOT & SAYGS
• HAPPY BIRTHDAY GAY FRIEND QUOT & SAYGS
• 35 QUOT ABOUT GAY PRI, PRO LGBT, HOMOPHOBIA AND MARRIAGE
• GAY IEND

GAY FRIEND QUOT

" — 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. " — 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. While the annual observance is dited to the LGBTQ+ muny, is also a time for everyone to show their support — jt like the Pri quot about iendship do, bee love is love, and I'm not jt talkg about the romantic kd, month is about celebratg and givg a voice to gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, and queer men and women, but is also an opportuny for alli to take a stand agast the discrimatn of the LGBTQ muny and show support for their iends and loved on.

GAY FRIENDSHIP QUOT

"The last time I checked, the only difference between my gay iends and I is who we choose to love. "I'm a supporter of gay rights.

From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to unrstand attacks upon the gay muny. They say gay marriage s fai and hurts kids. Well, I've had the privilege of seeg my gay iends beg parents and watchg their kids grow up a lovg environment.

GAY MEN AND STRAIGHT MEN AS FRIENDS

"I am who I am bee of the people who fluenced me growg up, and many of them were gay. "My love for my gay fans is jt pure, thentic love for them as supporters of me om the begng, and me feelg nnected to their stggl as someone who is a part of their fight. ” — Edgar Allan PoeRELATED: Why Havg A Csh On Your Friends Is Much Harr When You're Gay11.

“Equaly is the prime rib of Ameri, but bee I’m gay, I don’t get to enjoy the greatt cut of meat my untry has to offer. “Whether we’re gay or straight don’t matter. “You don’t have to be gay to be a supporter you jt have to be human.

GAY QUOT

“The Lord is my Shepherd and he knows I’m gay. old funny gay quot, funny gay saygs, and funny gay proverbs, llected over the years om a variety. I thank God for creatg gay men.

My brother is gay and my parents don't re, as long as he marri a doctor. My s gay, I always tell him that our fay tree, he's the u sectn. I once had a large gay followg, but I ducked to an alleyway and lost him.

GAY QUOT & SAYGS

We had gay burglars the other night.

They say you n't tell guys are gay jt by lookg.

But if two guys are kissg, you n figure at least one of them is gay.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY GAY FRIEND QUOT & SAYGS

My high school had a Head Start program for homosexuals, was lled Drama Club. A dreamtcher works, if your dream is to be gay. Let me tell you about gays the ary.

35 QUOT ABOUT GAY PRI, PRO LGBT, HOMOPHOBIA AND MARRIAGE

I don't want any gay people hangg around me while I'm killg kids. Every gay guys GPS system would tell him to go straight. I'm actually all for gay marriage.

GAY IEND

My is gay, school while other kids were dissectg og, he was openg fli. Let's make a law that gay people n have birthdays, but straight people get more ke--you know, to send the right msage to kids. Rejectg your gay or transgenr child won't make them straight.

It always seemed to me a b potls to disapprove of homosexualy. If homosexualy is a disease, let's all ll queer to work: 'Hello. It tak some telligence and sight to figure out you're gay and then a tremendo amount of balls to live and live proudly.

I thk beg gay is a blsg, and 's somethg I am thankful for every sgle day.

The poetry you read has been wrten for you, each of you - black, whe, Hispanic, man, woman, gay, straight. The fact that many Amerins nsir a disease says more about them than do about homosexualy.

From a relig pot of view, if God had thought homosexualy is a s, he would not have created gay people. You don´t have to be gay to be a supporter - you jt have to be a human.

Happy to read and share the bt spiratnal Gay Friendship quot, saygs and quotatns on Wise Famo Quot. I e om the New York theatre world, and I have a lot of gay male iends, so this iendship of Will and Grace's isn't such a stretch. That’s why some lovers are heterosexual and some are homosexual, female and female, or male and male.

„From a relig pot of view, if God had thought homosexualy is a s, he would not have created gay people.

„In self, homosexualy is as limg as heterosexualy: the ial should be to be pable of lovg a woman or a man; eher, a human beg, whout feelg fear, rtrat, or obligatn. „No, I've never thought that I was gay.

This all got me thkg about my own iendships and those of my gay male clients.

The bonds between gay men and straight women have been wrten about and featured popular media (i. Sex the Cy, Will and Grace), though a lot ls has been said about how gay and straight men regnize and negotiate the distct challeng, plitns, and rewards of their iendships.

Acrdg to Garfield, among the many obstacl to male-male platonic timacy, fear of homosexualy looms large. Straight men et that if they get too close, others will see them as gay; which their mds means feme (horrors! S., before there was such a thg as a gay inty, some straight men would, wh ltle shame, engage sexual ntact wh other men (ually allowg themselv to be fellated) when female partners were otherwise unavailable (see Gee Chncey’s semal book, Gay New York: Genr, Urban Culture, and the Makg of the Gay Male World 1890-1940) and there is good reason to believe this still occurs other untri and cultur.

The mid 20th century this behavr beme associated wh gay inty, new at the time and seen as crimal and then sick. As a rult of this behavr-inty lk, sexual ngrs between gay and straight men creased nsirably, or at least went unrground.

Gay men have suffered physil, social, and psychologil abe at the hands of heterosexually intified mal who, thanks to homophobia and heterosexism, felt fully jtified flictg the terrors.

So 's no wonr hetero men would fear homosexualy and gay men particular. This legacy of vlence, both physil and psychologil, flicted by straight men toward those of who are gay naturally fuels our utn and distst at the thought of beiendg them.