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"She's a Pottery Barn Pottery Barn is an American-based chain of home furnishing stores with stores in the United States and Canada. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. History  lesbian."

--Boy George on Rosie O'Donnell, in his new memoir, Straight, as quoted by The Times of London and reported on MSNBC MSNBC Microsoft/National Broadcasting Company .com's "The Scoop," March 9

"Boy George George Alan O'Dowd, better known as Boy George (born June 14, 1961 in Eltham, London) is a rock singer-songwriter. George grew up in a large, working-class Irish family, which originated in Thurles, in Co. Tipperary, Ireland.  is no Elton John Sir Elton Hercules[1] John CBE[2] (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March, 1947) is a five-time Grammy and one-time Academy Award-winning English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. ."

--Rosie O'Donnell on Boy George. In response to his "Pottery Barn" remark, on "The Scoop," March 9

"SpongeBob is a sponge. He's not cruising the bars in West Hollywood. Culture warriors on both sides have got to get a grip."

--Bill O'Reilly, on his Fox News talk show The O'Reilly Factor, February 28

"Sorry. I'd much rather be gay than sleep with you just to prove I wasn't."

--Desperate Housewives actress Marcia Cross, turning down a man's proposition at a Hollywood party, as quoted in Liz Smith's syndicated column, March 8

"I don't teach homosexuality. But if it appears in a textbook, there's nothing I can do to keep students from reading it."

--Priscilla Leek leek: see onion.
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Hardy, vigorous, biennial plant (Allium porrum) of the lily family, native to the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East. It has a mild, sweet, onionlike flavour.
, a Springville, Utah, high school teacher upset about the mention of homosexuality in most psychology textbooks, as quoted in The Salt Lake Tribune, February 18
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Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Date:Apr 12, 2005
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