Lesbian Quotes

And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it's ending 'don't ask, don't tell,' making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples.
Barack Obama

I'm not even kind of a lesbian.
Oprah Winfrey

I'm not focused on the gay and lesbian movement.
Billy Graham

Gay, Movement, Focused

Everyone has people in their lives that are gay, lesbian or transgender or bisexual. They may not want to admit it, but I guarantee they know somebody.
Billie Jean King

Gay, May, Everyone

Well, I always looked at Mulan as a movie about a lesbian coming out.
Harvey Fierstein

Movie, Coming, Looked

I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.
Rita Mae Brown

Women, Beautiful, Strong

You know, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - people are people.
Judith Light

I have a big gay and lesbian following and they've been very loyal and kind to me.
Dolly Parton

Gay, Big, Loyal

I like pin-up girls. I'm more of a boy than a girl. I'm not a lesbian, though - not before a sambuca anyway.
Amy Winehouse

Girl, Before, Though

Everyone is their own kind of lesbian. To think there's a certain way to dress or present yourself in the world is just one more stereotype we have to fit into.
Portia de Rossi

Yourself, Everyone, Present

I'm a lesbian, an Aquarian, and a vegetarian.
Ellen DeGeneres

But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.
Audre Lorde

Women, True, She

Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women.
Adrienne Rich

Life, Women, Rejection

Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
Kate Clinton

Women, Word, Full

Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.
Rita Mae Brown

Love, Women, Men

Our society needs to recognize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivocal civil equality for every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered citizen of this country.
Zachary Quinto

Equality, Society, Gay

My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured I'd deal with the other stuff later.
Portia de Rossi

Fear, Feelings, Her

Like it or not children are being raised by gay and lesbian parents all over America - as many as 10 million children. And it does nothing to make their lives more stable and secure to attack their families, to attack their parents to prevent us from marrying each other.
Dan Savage

Gay, Children, Parents

I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.
Jeanette Winterson

Love, Women, Write

It's my belief that, like every other American, gay and lesbian couples should be able to make a lifetime commitment to the person they love and protect their families.
Mark Udall

Love, Gay, Person

Throughout my years of public service, I've listened to the voices of the gay and lesbian community, whether through whispered confidences or public declarations. I understand what it truly means to say that all people should be treated equally, and I'll always stand up for fair and equal treatment of gay and lesbian Americans.
Mark Udall

Gay, Through, Understand

Oh, there's all these rumors that I'm a lesbian. I have a boyfriend now, Brandon Blackstock; my manager Narvel's son, Reba McEntire's stepson.
Kelly Clarkson

Son, Boyfriend, Rumors

I consider myself a lesbian, but I'm a bisexual lesbian.
Betty Dodson

Bisexual, Consider

I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community.
Audre Lorde

Parenting, Gay, Another

Part of the lesbian consciousness is an absolute recognition of the erotic within our lives and, taking that a step further, dealing with the erotic not only in sexual terms.
Audre Lorde

Lives, Step, Within

I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame.
Jeanette Winterson

Hate, Nothing, Purpose

I think specifically because of the character that I played, people are very connected to her. I used to get letters from young gay and lesbian and trans-gendered kids saying, 'I didn't kill myself because of Buffy'.
Amber Benson

Character, Gay, Saying

There are lesbians, God knows... if you came up through lesbian circles in the forties and fifties in New York... who were not feminist and would not call themselves feminists.
Audre Lorde

God, Through, Themselves

My image had always been very heterosexual, very straight. So it was a nice experience for me, a chance to clarify my own feelings about gay and lesbian civil rights.
Bruce Springsteen

Experience, Nice, Gay

Well, actually, I'm a bisexual lesbian in a man's body... but it's more complicated than that.
Tony Parker

Body, Actually, Bisexual

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