Lesbian Pride Quotes

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.

Lesbians have never been more popular.

Making a movie about the love between two women was really a tribute to the lesbian people in my life, my dear friends who are seminal in my life.

Me, I'm a lesbian: I find women fascinating.

I want lesbians to be inspired and to feel comfortable with who they are and walk boldly in that.

I am a dyke! And I'm damn proud of it!

Until the mid-seventies, the traditional or classic lesbian was always a spinster and often a tweedy intellectual, with a stark glamour that titillated men and women alike. This is the woman that feminists destroyed when they pressured the media for 'positive images' of lesbians.

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.

When I was younger, it was like, 'Yay, lesbians love me!' I didn't know there was a responsibility that came with it.

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.