There are places in America that have not just protected middle-class neighborhoods but reduced homelessness. Even places like Houston have been able to reduce homelessness among veterans. It's a pretty shameful situation.

Even today every year we lose an awful lot of young people, teenagers, who take their own lives because they're - they are gay or transgender.

I don't blame younger generations for their lack of awareness. Americans in general are not interested in history.

Dealing with Hollywood and commercial entertainment, you always have to worry that the political message is going to be skewed or obscured.

If you're gonna build units for the rich, you're gonna build units for the poor.

Marches work, rallies work, civil disobedience works, direct action works, voting works, writing letters works, speaking to churches and schools works, rioting works.

The majority of new infections in America are among young gay and bisexual men of color, and the full resources that could be brought to bear simply are not.