Quotes for lgbtq allies

LGBTQ+ quotes resonate with warmth, courage, and the beauty of organism true to oneself. These words capture the strength to stand proud, the joy of acceptance, and the grave connections formed through love. Each quote is a beacon of hope, reminding us that there is light in embracing who we are, and in standing as allies for those who do. Let these voices inspire and uplift, offering energy to all who seek it.

LGBTQ+ Quotes on Love and Acceptance

It's always wrong to loath, but it's never wrong to love.

Lady Gaga

No pride for some of us without liberation for all of us.

Marsha P. Johnson

We justify to experience treasure fully, equally, without shame and without compromise.

Elliot Page

If a transvestite doesn’t say I’m gay and I’m proud and I’m a transvestite, then nobody else is going to hop up there and say I’m same-sex attracted and I’m arrogant and I’m a transvestite for them.

Marsha P. Johnson

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Pride Quotes from Celebrated Queers & Awesome Allies

By Liam P. Mayclem–

“I grasp that you cannot exist on hope alone, but without it, life is not worth living. And you … gotta donate ’em hope.”
—Harvey Milk

Pride Month in San Francisco is one of my favorite times of the year and there is no place I would rather be for the month than the city by the bay, the place I call home. Seeing Gilbert Baker’s rainbow flag displayed proudly along Market Highway and in store fronts and homes all around us fills me with hope, and yes, pride.

I attended my first Celebration in 1994 soon after moving to San Francisco. A year later I was riding in a car with my QTV team. We were actually in the parade and I beamed broadly and proudly every inch of the route. I even shed a few tears; it was so moving seeing nothing but delight and smiles and cheers of acceptance as we made our way up Market Street. It was a magical day. It’s true that every queen loves a parade!

Over the years I have been lucky enough to interview my Queer heroes and allies. I have enjoyed more “pinch me bum” moments than I truly justify. I do not get them lightly, and the best part is

35 Pride Month Quotes to Share With Your Community

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Pete Buttigieg

If you got a problem with who I am, your problem is not with me – your spat, sir, is with my creator.

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Leslie Feinberg

Gender is the poetry each of us makes out of the language we are taught.

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Janelle Monae

One of my mantras is, ‘Embrace what makes you unique, even if it makes others uncomfortable.’ I store that with me in my support pocket. Shoot, I keep it in my front pocket! I keep it in my hair.

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Gracie McGraw

So many people out there don't have the support, love or understanding from their families when it comes to sexuality or gender persona, but just perceive that there is a beautiful society out there that loves you and cares about and for you

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Chappell Roan

I just truly want to survive in this aspire world that I've created. And I want everyone else to live in it with me, on stage, or in the harmony videos or listening to the tune. I just endeavor to be the girl that I really needed when I was fourteen.

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Carl Nassib

I just want to normalize

70+ Powerful Pride Month Quotes

In this post, you’ll discover 70+ Pride Month quotes for 2025! Pride Month happens each year during the month of June. By honoring Pride Month, your company will dispatch an important message about its values to employees and the community.

This year, as part of your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, share the Pride quotes below on your company’s social media channels or in your e-newsletter. You can uplift and enlighten your audiences while also starting an important dialogue. Sharing these Pride quotes will also help LGBTQ+ clients, employees, and stakeholders feel seen and welcomed.

As you disseminate these Pride quotes, keep in mind to also take meaningful action to support the LGBTQ+ community. Consider planning a volunteer day, supporting a nonprofit serving the LGBTQ+ community, or advocating for legislative change. After all, actions speak louder than words. Sharing words of wisdom is just one part of a meaningful Pride campaign!

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75 Inspiring Pride Month Quotes Perfect for Sharing

On August 28, 1971, roughly 100 queer Canadians from Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto came together at Parliament Hill to present a petition to Canada’s government, demanding 10 specific demands for their equal rights and protections. Simultaneously, roughly twenty gay activists demonstrated at Robson Square on the other end of the country, Vancouver.

These events were Canada’s First Gay Liberation protest and march.

Since 1971, we've seen tremendous progress for LGTBQ2S+ folks. However, the community still fights for equality.  Let these promising quotes stimulate you to make that change and embrace your pride.

Motivational Pride quotes

1. "Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start." - Jason Collins

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2. "When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they adore, we are all more free." - Barack Obama

3. "It's been a journey and a process of becoming totally out and sort of living that truth and having it be a daily thing. I'm at the indicate now that I wish people to know that, and I want to talk about it. We're