I'm not trying to be a spokeswoman for the transgender community; I just want to be looked at as a living, breathing,… — Candis Cayne 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
I think that we will come out on top as women, as people of color, as Muslims, as transgender people, as people… — Ibtihaj Muhammad Copy Share Image
Cisgender actors don't take trans roles out of malice. I think it's just failure to realize the context behind having cisgender people… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
A lot of insurance companies don't protect transgender people because they think it's medically unnecessary, but we deserve to be covered, and… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of people don't understand how much discrimination transgender people actually face. They think that we're just kind… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
“Parsons argued that medicine was a social institution that regulated social deviance through the provision of medical diagnoses for nonconforming behavior. Medicine… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
I don't believe that a transgender fighter should have to disclose her personal medical history to other female fighters before they fight. — Fallon Fox Copy Share Image
“Some critics of trans people have told us that we shouldn’t feel this pain of being denied the legitimacy of our own… — C. N. Lester Copy Share Image
“Let her not forget that she may be a man in the superiority of her mind, in decision of character, but that… — Therese Oniell Copy Share Image
“this is the conversation I’ve been having since the 2016 election ended and liberals and progressives have been scrambling to figure out… — Ijeoma Oluo Copy Share Image
Don't misunderstand. I am not here bashing people who are homosexuals, who are lesbians, who are bisexual, who are transgender. We need… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Let's be under no illusions: There are attacks on, for example, transgender Americans from the Oval Office, picking on troops - people… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
“If your organization is not formally committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression or… — Kimberly D. Acquaviva Copy Share Image
One of the biggest things going on in London, Amsterdam, San Francisco, and New York right now is gentrification. Every major city… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
“If you’re in doubt as to whether or not a question is inappropriate, here’s a helpful tip. Ask yourself if you would… — Ian Thomas Malone Copy Share Image
“Three: You don't know what it's like Seven: To do a cartwheel followed by a somersault followed by wishing so hard you… — Various authors Copy Share Image
“By claiming that our words are too hard to understand, the media perpetuates the idea that WE are too hard to understand,… — C. N. Lester Copy Share Image
Sadly, the Biden Administration have chosen to abandon women and give an unfair advantage to transgender athletes who were born as a… — George Santos Copy Share Image
As a feminist, I consider the female pronoun to be an honorific, a term that conveys respect. Respect is due to women… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
The Trevor Project provides crisis-intervention and suicide-prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning teens and young adults. It's truly a… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
My grandma was a nurse, and she helped a lot of transgender clients, so growing up, I was very aware of that,… — Farrah Abraham Copy Share Image
I hope I can help convince people there that being transgender is not a big deal and that we are just average… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
The unique problem for transgender women in prison is that our health and welfare are also the responsibility of those charged with… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
This entire issue of transgender people posing a kind of threat to cisgender women in bathrooms is made up. We are just… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
I don't want the same trans story to be told over and over again. I don't want people to get stuck on… — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
It's something you're born with, and you realize that you're trapped in the wrong body. It's not like one day you're like,… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
I would say what's really interesting about me personally is that I've taken my transgender experience, and I've looked at it on… — Carmen Carrera Copy Share Image
The current transgender movement is composed of a great number of factions, divided by those old favorites of class, race, age, language,… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
During my sophomore year at American University, I was elected president of the student body. At the same time, I was struggling… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
I know that one day all transgender individuals will have the freedom to be who they are, no matter what. And we… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
On 'Glee,' we often tackle the tough topics that young people face - in fact, my recurring character, Wade 'Unique' Adams, is… — Alex Newell Copy Share Image
Historically, our culture has not made room for the nuances of humanity. People have not been kept safe: women, people of colour,… — Indya Moore 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
The Internet has been great for the LGBT community. I know many older transgender people who say, 'I didn't know there was… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
“There's something very... I don't know; primitive, perhaps, about you, Gurgeh. You've never changed sex, have you?' He shook his head. 'Or… — Iain M. Banks 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
I want to come and play in cities and states where transgender citizens are not discriminated against, where there's no hateful bathroom… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
The first thing that's really important to understand, just when approaching the topic of transgender people, is that the sex you're assigned… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
I'm a legitimate fighter who trained for years for this and I'm good, but suddenly, just because I'm a transgender woman, I… — Fallon Fox Copy Share Image