You can’t pray away the gay, but you can torture a conflicted closet case to death.

I'm not good looking. I'm very strange - a very bony face on an enormous skull, and I don't like to be naked because I don't like how I look naked. And - no, no. I own a lot of my house, because I'm Irish and from people who never owned anything. So I could have a lot more trappings of wealth if every time I had 20 extra dollars I didn't pay off more of the mortgage.

The successes of the LGBT civil rights movement and the more prominent role openly gay people are playing in the public eye has actually turned up the temperature in middle schools and high schools for queer kids.

You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.

Don't mistake being an asshole for being a man.

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

In an open adoption agreement, you agree to a minimum number of visits - a floor, not a ceiling. It's enforceable.