It's a Queer World

Del Martin     b. May 5, 1921 d. August 27, 2008   Phyllis Lyon     b. November 10, 1924 "Two extraordinary people ... that have spent...

? November 1957 “It is important to allow people who want to be positive contributors of our society regardless of sex, race, creed and...

b. July 27, 1940 "God did not create gays and lesbians so He could have something to hate." Troy Perry is the founder ...

b. July 16, 1956 "The world should be striving to make all its members secure." Tony Kushner is an award-winning political play...

b. July 9, 1965 “When you’ve seen prejudice, you understand that we aren’t finished, that we’re still perfecting this American experime...

b. May 29, 1961 “What do they know about this love anyway?” Melissa Etheridge is a Grammy and Academy Award-winning singer and so...

 b. May 21, 1925 d. Oct 12, 2011 The momentum is there, and that's not going to be stopped. It's moved from hopes of a grass-roo...

b. May 17, 1956 "The voters of Houston have opened the door to history. I know what this means to many of us who never thought we ...

b. April 22, 1946 “To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about.” John Waters is an award-winning screenwriter and directo...

b. April 14, 1961 "Let’s push the boundaries a little bit here about what you guys think normal is." For over a decade, ...

b.  April 9, 1966   "I never felt like there was an unconscious part of me that woke up or came out of the closet. I met this woman a...

b. February 27, 1965 All real and lasting change starts first on the inside and works it way through to the outside. Politically speaking...

b. February 19, 1941 “The hardest thing I ever did, coming out, turns out to give me a reputation almost instantly for honesty and courage,...