Women can go on marrying and pretending that their boyfriends and husbands are Mr. Darcy or some RomCom dream man. But where's that going to get 'em? Besides divorce court?

I own a lot of my house, because I'm Irish and from people who never owned anything.

The truly revolutionary promise of our nation's founding document is the freedom to pursue happiness-with-a-capital-H.

I'm an agnosto-theist. I cross myself on airplanes. I pray when I'm sick. When you're sick I'll keep you in my thoughts; when I'm sick, I'm entreating a higher power.

Sedaris, in his essay in the It Gets Better book, writes that when he was growing up nobody called him gay because you might as well have called him a warlock. Nobody knew what gay was.

Children have a right to some stability and constancy from the adults in their lives.

Bisexuals need to recognize that their being closeted is a huge contributing factor to the hostility they face.