60+ inspiring LGBTQ quotes for Pride Month

One way to kick off Pride Month is by sharing a good word. So we asked writers from Hallmark’s LGBTQ community to curate a unique collection of meaningful quotes. From statements on intersectionality to words that go beyond the binary, these pieces are rooted in support and celebration of LGBTQ identity, helping you say what’s on your heart.  

We hope these messages reflect your authentic bonds and help you connect with your loved ones. If any of these quotes ring true to you, share them this month and beyond!

More inspiring LGBTQ quotes that support and uplift:

You’re so flaming,
even the sun be like “DAMN.”

— Radius Burik

In all the universe,
there’s only one you.

— Anna Wenner

You never have to “fit in”
to know that you belong.

— Mercedes Lucero

You are like a rainbow of awesome!

— Valerie Stark

I love all that you are and all that you’re becoming.

— Hallmark Editorial Staff

Let your flag fly.
It’s a wonderful thing 
seeing you be you.

— Mariya Zilberman

People who don’t get you
aren’t worthy of your fabulousness.

— Radius Burik

Here’s to all the years
of being who you are.
Flawlessly and unapologetically!

— Courtney Taylor

Make your own story.
It’s bound to be a good one.

— Andrew Blackburn

Just a reminder that you’re exactly where you should be.

— Melissa Woo

Take up space.
Today and every day.

— Mercedes Lucero

Who wants to FIT IN
when you can FINESSE.
Stay true to you, my friend.

— Mercedes Lucero

Every part of you matters.
The world is better
when you are your authentic self—
bold, beautiful, radiant—on full display. 
I see every shade of you,
and I couldn’t love you more.

— Teju Abiola

More LGBTQ quotes about pride and celebration:

Live like you.

— Andrew Blackburn

Here, queer, full of pride.

— Radius Burik

Checked my mood ring.
Yep, still gay.
(It’s my best mood. You understand.)

— Mercedes Lucero

Queer AF.
Just as it should be.

— Jordy Byrd

Sounds gay.
I’m in.

— Anna Wenner

Staying flawless like it’s NBD.

— Mercedes Lucero

Let’s get one thing straight…
Just kidding. Let’s be gay! 

— Jordy Byrd

Love getting hyped
about all the ways you’re you.

— Sara Quenzer

Here’s to growing a little bit
every single day
but doing it in your own damn way.

— Mercedes Lucero

More LGBTQ quotes that go beyond the binary:

Genderful and wonderful.

— Mercedes Lucero

I love you beyond the binary.

— Jordy Byrd

Cinnamon rolls,
not gender roles.
Your amazingness needs no explanation.

— Jordy Byrd

Why break hearts when you can break binaries?

— Mercedes Lucero

You’re wayyyyy too sweet for labels, honey.
And I love to see it! 

— Sara Quenzer

Them: Pick a Side.
Us: Por Que No Los Dos?
Love the person you are so much, friend.

— Mercedes Lucero

More LGBTQ quotes about love:

Our love makes every day a celebration.

— Andrew Blackburn

Different lives, different stories…
Same hope, same love.

— Stacey Donovan

Love is infinite.

— Dan Taylor

We love our way and live our way…
and for me, it’s the BEST way. 

— Amy Trowbridge-Yates

More LGBTQ quotes on intersectionality:

Keep rising in your Black queer pride,
owning it and bringing enough shine
to light up the entire world.

— Mercedes Lucero

More LGBTQ quotes that honor history and look to the future:

This is for the ones who never gave up.
The ones who carried dreams of love
bigger than anyone thought possible
and who made it possible.
The ones who showed up
so we could show out,
today and every day.

— Mercedes Lucero

The future is filled
with all things queer.
Because that’s the kind of joy
we’re manifesting.

— Mercedes Lucero

Transformation can feel like a lot to handle,
but through every part of the process,
remember that you’re so loved,
so believed-in,
and so rooted-for. 

— Sara Quenzer

More LGBTQ quotes about community and chosen family:

Alike in some ways,
different in others,
but still family…
deeply, sweetly
family.

— Cheryl Hawkinson

We’re each other’s people.

— Melvina Young

Nothing warms my heart
like community.
So glad we have each other.

— Mercedes Lucero