Books are magic: you never know where they're going to end up.
Really, when it comes to gay rights, there's two wars going on. The first war is political. But the culture war is over.
You can’t pray away the gay, but you can torture a conflicted closet case to death.
How can you tell somebody who is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?
Ultimately life is disease, death and oblivion. It's still better than high school.
It's going to take generations of gay people marrying before these things start to feel natural. We haven't had it long enough to remake it as our own, so it does feel like you're getting dressed up in straight drag to do it.