| “ | Before you criticize queens, fairies or someone who acts "too queer", consider where we'd be without them. | ” |
—Kenneth Hanes, Gay Guy's Guide to Life
Lesbian and gay students kissing in front of anti-homosexuality protesters at Oberlin College (Oberlin, Ohio, USA) in May 2000. Several hundred Oberlin College students turned out to rally against the protesters. The protesters—from Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas—also protested the General Conference of the United Methodist Church while in Ohio.