Gay Acceptance
Verb
agree to receive or allow something
After the "don't ask, don't tell" military policy was overturned last week, the military is accepting openly gay recruits for the first time in America's history.
Noun
assertion that something exist or is true
Changing Attitude Ireland is "a network of people, gay and heterosexual, lay and ordained, working for the full affirmation of lesbian and gay persons within the Churches in Ireland."
Noun
someone or something that guides or gives hope to others
Green Lantern, one of DC Comics' oldest and most enduring heroes, is serving as a beacon for the publisher again, this time as a proud, mighty and openly gay hero.
Verb
make a statement about something openly or publicly
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi professed their love in the secular chapel of Oprah Winfrey’s daytime talk show on Monday.
Adjective
not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty
Portia's book is an unflinching and bravely honest account of her battle with eating disorders and dealing with her sexuality.