Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for May 16, 1997
Transcript:
Mark: You see, Chase, I want to give off the vibe! I want to be publicly on-board! I want to belong! Chase: Why can't you belong without wearing a costume? Why can't you look and act like everyone else and still be gay? You want to know why so many gays stay in the closet, Mark? Do you? Mark: Because that's where the clothes are? Chase: To preserve their dignity, dammit!