As soon as I started writing, other writers stopped wanting me acting in their shows - maybe they thought I was going to rewrite them. Harvey Fierstein actrewriteshow Change image and share on social
While we dance in the streets and pat ourselves on the back for being a nation great enough to reach beyond racial divides to elect our first African-American president, let us not forget that we remain a nation still proudly practicing prejudice. Harvey Fierstein africanamericanback share on social
How often are the perpetrators of hate-crimes discovered to be self-loathing? Valued individuals do not strike out against strangers. Harvey Fierstein crimediscoverhate Change image and share on social
Well, I always looked at Mulan as a movie about a lesbian coming out. Harvey Fierstein comelesbianlook Change image and share on social
My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his family wasn't there for him, family was everything. We could disagree inside the house, but outside the house it was us against the world. So when I became a drag actor, he looked sideways but said okay. Harvey Fierstein actorbringcatskills share on social