For me, having a gender identity that was different from my sex assigned at birth and that wasn't seen by society felt… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
I've always been Sarah. My gender identity has always existed. I've always been a woman. Gay people aren't straight before they come… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Transgender people frequently face bias in court and are assigned unsupportive public defenders, factors which lead to more extreme sentences and longer… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
It's OK to be talking to one another about what it means to be transgender. We don't have to shield everyone from… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Transgender people, especially transgender women of color, face pervasive discrimination throughout life, including by those sworn to protect us. — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Trans justice calls on us to combat the blend of prejudices that demean the lives and diminish the autonomy of another person. — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Put simply, barring transgender people from restrooms consistent with their gender identity doesn't help anyone, and continuing to allow transgender people to… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Access to public facilities like bathrooms is important for transgender people. But the fight for transgender rights does not begin and end… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
The reason why access to facilities - and access to public spaces - is so important is because it's much more difficult… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Whenever you tell a group of people that they can't use bathrooms, or they can't access spaces that other people use, that… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and Jeff Sessions are using their powers and offices to make life as difficult as possible for everyone… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
I want to make sure that people understand that, behind this national conversation around transgender rights, there are real people who hurt… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Too often, when transgender people die, family members or funeral homes will end up dressing a body of a transgender person in… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
If I only care about equality for transgender people, then I am leaving so many people behind - if I'm not at… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
I think it's really difficult for folks that aren't transgender to really wrap their mind around the feeling of having a gender… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Efforts to bar transgender people from restrooms are nothing more than an attempt to codify discrimination before our country advances any further… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Everyone's journey to coming out as transgender is different. For me, I've know that I'm transgender my entire life. — Sarah McBride Copy Share
Will we be a nation where there's only one way to love, one way to look, one way to live? Or will we be… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
The first thing we need allies to do is listen. Come to us with a willingness to grow and evolve. You're going to make… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
My whiteness, economic privilege, able-bodied privilege, family support, and so many other factors shield me from some of the worst possible consequences - often… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
Too often, when transgender people die, family members or funeral homes will end up dressing a body of a transgender person in the garments… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
I love politics, love government, and I definitely want to stay involved. But I don't know if I'd ever want to run for office. — Sarah McBride Copy Share
When I came out, I wondered whether I had a future not just professionally but romantically. Would I be able to find someone who… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
While I don't think President Trump is going to round LGBTQ people up, I do think the concerns from the community about his vision… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
Put simply, barring transgender people from restrooms consistent with their gender identity doesn't help anyone, and continuing to allow transgender people to access those… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
My gratitude is great to my family and friends for accepting me as the person who they now know me to be and for… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
I want to make sure that people understand that, behind this national conversation around transgender rights, there are real people who hurt when they're… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
Andy and I decided to get married in August of 2014, and just 4 days after we married, he passed away. For me, I… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
We certainly hope that Secretary DeVos will work on behalf of every student and ensure equal access to a safe and quality education for… — Sarah McBride Copy Share
When the boys and girls would line up separately in kindergarten, I'd find myself longing to be in the other line. — Sarah McBride Copy Share
