Dan Savage Men Quotations

One man's blasphemy doesn't override other people's free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, freedom of thought.

I'm allergic to dogs, so I couldn't even adopt what gay men typically adopt when they have that maternal gene.

The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.

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

I'm always telling people who say two men can't make a baby: 'Anything is possible for God. I'm going to keep inseminating my husband and keep my fingers crossed.'

I do know this, though: I’m done pretending that the handful of racist gay white men out there—and they’re out there, and I think they’re scum—are a bigger problem for African Americans, gay and straight, than the huge numbers of homophobic African Americans are for gay Americans, whatever their color…I’ll eat my shorts if gay and lesbian voters went for McCain at anything approaching the rate that black voters went for Prop 8.

One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.

...even if gay marriage were legalized there would still be gay men who didn't want to marry, gay men no other gay men would want to marry, and gay men who didn't want to leave the priesthood in order to marry.