The purpose is to help LGBT -- lesbian,gay,bisexual and transgender -- young people.

VOA: special.2010.10.23

But, you know, I know someone who was a teacher in a Chicago public school for decades and lost his job, teaching math to high school kids, because he is gay.

我认识一个任职于,一所芝加哥公立学校几十年的老教师,被解雇了，他在高中教数学，仅仅是因为他是同性恋。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

but as we all know, San Francisco is recognized for being in the forefront of gay rights issues.

但你也知道旧金山一直支持同性恋的合法权益。

关于旧金山的热点 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He is African American and gay, and he says that at first, he did not take the nomination too seriously.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

So, one question is, "What would cause me to perceive somebody as intelligent or stupid, gay or straight, anxious or level-headed?"

第一个问题是，是什么原由让我认为别人是,聪明的，愚蠢的，同性恋的，异性恋的，紧张的，还是冷静的？”

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"And then I got thousands of emails, thousands of emails,of young, not just African American filmmakers, but gay filmmakers, Chinese filmmakers, that there's a chance that the Academy is wise."

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

He is using the English translation of the German word frohlich from Nietzsche's The Gay Science.

他用的其实是德语“快乐的“一词的英文翻译,而那个词则来自尼采写的“快乐的科学家“这个标题。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"The promotion of a gay lifestyle in the streets of Jerusalem, which is the holiest city for the Jewish people, for the other religions - for Muslims,for Christians - it's a provocation".

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

Well, I think the gay gene is maybe a different example, because you would want to arouse the question, do we think the life with attraction to your own sex is any worse than life without it?

我觉得同性恋基因可能是个不同的例子，你可能想要引出这个问题，那就是，被同性所吸引,这是否意味着一个人的生活就要比其他人糟糕呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"This has always been publicized as the other people disease - HIV is something that's happening in Africa, it's happening to gay men, it's happening to drug users So HIV is something that is happening there to somebody in a far away country."

VOA: standard.2010.03.02

But actually, the thing I want to think about is a crude pun there, a "fairy" tale. Proust is himself gay. One of his big subjects is homosexuality, and Nabokov's reaction to this is really homophobic. This is not just about Nabokov's personal prejudice.

但事实上，我想说的是这里的一个粗糙的双关语，一个“童话“故事，普鲁斯特是一个同性恋，他讨论的一个,话题就是同性恋，但纳博科夫对此是相当反感的,这仅仅是因为纳博科夫的个人偏见。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"One of the things I am suggesting is a communal statement that synagogues sign on to, and that has language that creates a playing field that makes it clear that such language and violence will not be accepted, that people who are gay are welcome to pray and participate in synagogue life and that religion is not about excluding and hating but about finding areas where we can come and be in the presence of the divine,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.04

is that a lot of the people who I know who are gay or lesbian and have homosexual activity,

我认识很多男女性同性恋者，

给我结婚的自由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

If you believe that homosexuals are effeminate, that gay men are effeminate, then this is going to shape how you see future gay men.

如果你相信同性恋者都是娘娘腔，男同性恋者都是娘娘腔，这会影响你对以后见到的同性恋者的看法。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

If you see a man who is not effeminate, you might ignore it or say maybe he's not really gay after all.

如果你看到不是娘娘腔的同性恋者，你可能会忽视他,或者认为他不是真的同性恋者。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选