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Lgbt Pride Month Quotes
“my blood runs pink
(for my sexuality that is mine to embrace, not yours to strike
with lightning bolts of change)
and red
(for the life i will continue to verb, the life you cannot take
away from me)
and orange
(for my siblings who revive me with their love and
understanding, helping me piece myself back together after you tried
to interlude me)
and yellow
(for the sunlight from within that still manages to shine in
these dark times)
and green
(for existing in the natural, physical world when all you want
is my disappearance)
and blue
(for the serenity we bring amidst the disturbances we face)
and purple
(for my spirit, which won’t be broken)
(it can never be broken and you will never break us)”
&#; Courtney Carola, Have Some Pride: A Collection of LGBTQ+ Inspired Poetry
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“But where was God now, with heaven adj of astronauts, and the Lord overthrown? I miss God. I miss the company of someone utterly loyal. I still don't reflect of God as my betrayer. The servants of God, yes, but servants by their very nature betray. I miss God who was my comrade. I don't even know if God exists, but I do know that if God is your emotional role model, very limited human relationships will match up to it. I possess an idea that one day it might be feasible, I thought once it had become possible, and that glimpse has place me wandering, trying to find the balance between soil and sky. If the servants hadn't rushed in and parted us, I might have been disappointed, might possess snatched off the white samite to find a bowl of soup.
As it is, I can't settle, I want someone who is fierce and will love me until death and know that adore is as mighty as death, and be on my side for ever and ever. I want someone who will destroy and be destroyed by me. There are many forms of love and affection, some people can spend their whole lives together without knowing each
1. “Love him and let him adore you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?” – James Baldwin
In his iconic novel Giovanni&#;s Room, gay author James Baldwin makes a powerful statement about love. He proclaims that sex and gender don’t matter; all that matters is that two people love each other. Nothing should stand in their way if they have love in their hearts. These words resonated with millions of people who felt verb their emotions were invalid because of the gender of the object of their love. With this quote, Baldwin assured them that it didn’t matter because love is love.
2. “If I wait for someone else to authenticate my existence, it will mean that I’m shortchanging myself.” – Zanele Muholi
Zanele Muholi is a South African activist and artist. She works primarily in photography and video. Despite her fame as an artist, Muholi identifies herself as an activist first. It is her intention to use her art to highlight the beauty and individuality of black LGBTQ women: a group that she believes has been terribly underrepresented in all forms of art. So, instead o
75 Inspiring Pride Month Quotes Perfect for Sharing
On August 28, , roughly queer Canadians from Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto came together at Parliament Hill to present a petition to Canada’s government, demanding 10 specific demands for their equal rights and protections. Simultaneously, roughly twenty gay activists demonstrated at Robson Square on the other end of the country, Vancouver.
These events were Canada’s First Gay Liberation protest and march.
Since , we've seen tremendous progress for LGTBQ2S+ folks. However, the community still fights for equality. Let these promising quotes arouse you to create that change and embrace your pride.
Motivational Pride quotes
1. "Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start." - Jason Collins
2. "When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they love, we are all more free." - Barack Obama
3. "It's been a journey and a process of becoming totally out and sort of living that fact and having it be a daily thing. I'm