“I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.”
Rita Mae Brown
“Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.”
“I don't think she's a lesbian. I think she just ran out of men. [Charlotte]”
Sex and the City
“Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.”
Kate Clinton
“My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.”
“Oddly, the hottest heterosexual women can engage in public lesbian activity, or girl-girl activity, without threatening their heterosexual identity at all.”
Elizabeth Armstrong
“It's a cosmic joke that I'm a lesbian, because I understand men so well but women are a complete mystery to me.”
Lea DeLaria