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I think if I'm controversial it's not because I set out to be. It's because I've never felt comfortable being part of someone else's mainstream community.

I've been a very effective leader in the gay rights movement, though at times I've been controversial.

I'm a controversial guy.

I've always been controversial because I offer new ideas. For me to be controversial, I think this is positive.

Whatever I do becomes controversial.

I lead a very conventional life.

I like the idea that my audience doesn't see what I do as controversial.

I lead my life as normal.

Now that I exist in the mainstream majority, I'm not really so controversial any more, am I? Not really news.