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29 quotes by Lance Loud

Alanson Russell "Lance" Loud (June 26, 1951 – December 22, 2001) was an American television personality, magazine columnist and new wave rock-n-roll performer. Loud is best known for his 1973 appearance in An American Family, a pioneer reality television series that featured his coming out, leading to his status as an icon in the gay community.
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Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay... →

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Perhaps there is no agony worse than the tedium I experienced waiting for Something to Happen.

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If there is a gay uniform, the differences are in how each man coordinates the details: the brand and cut of the jeans, the design of belts and... →

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Coming out involves varying degrees of difficulty that are affected by class, race, religion, and geography.

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Coming out is a means of redefining oneself, of claiming membership in a lifestyle and a social order with distinct values. Chief among these values... →

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I had been found in a mud puddle at 4:30 in the morning.

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My reasons for declaring a sexual preference had to do less with the pursuit of personal freedom than with the lust for pure shock value.

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When you've grown sick of reading and bug-eyed from watching TV, when your friends are all visited out, no words can adequately praise the link... →

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I wore a woman's antique fur jacket to my high school junior prom.

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As anyone who is gay will confirm, being that way is not something you become, it is a set of emotional and physical responses that just are.

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It was a pleasure to be a gay eyesore.

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I am now faced with mortality. Definitely not the most generous move.

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As I was coming out of the closet, our car was hurtling over an embankment.

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