I don't like labels. For me, saying I'm transgender was just a thing to say because it's what people want to label… — Trisha Paytas Copy Share Image
In some states, a very small number of states, it is illegal to discriminate against someone on the basis of their gender… — Allyson Robinson Copy Share Image
I don't want to be just that transgender performer or that transgender musical artist. I want to create songs and art and… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
I think the best article was the article about radical feminists being against transgender women. I found that the most fascinating article… — John Waters Copy Share Image
The repeal of don't ask, don't tell didn't change things for transgender people in the military. What it has done, though, I… — Allyson Robinson Copy Share Image
The condition of truth, is to allow suffering to speak. Which means attend to suffering of the least of these, of the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I wouldn't change myself at all. Being transgender makes me who I am: a strong person, a confident person. Being transgender gives… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
We have strong statistical evidence that shows that transgender people are twice as likely as their fellow citizens to join the military,… — Allyson Robinson Copy Share Image
Trans kids are living in the future in a way. When I was growing up, "transgender" wasn't even a word. It wasn't… — Rhys Ernst Copy Share Image
“...she figured out that she was such a mess not because she was trans, but because being trans is so stigmatized. If… — Imogen Binnie Copy Share Image
Just across the ocean in, say Kenya or Tanzania, a two-gender system is vital for the survival of most of the folks… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
“Despite their frequent cries to the contrary, politicians have rarely demonstrated an ability to walk and chew gum at the same time.… — Ian Thomas Malone Copy Share Image
I love New York. It's made me realize that God's a lot bigger than I thought he was. It's a really interesting… — Jay Bakker Copy Share Image
“When the majority of jokes made at the expense of trans people center on "men wearing dresses" or "men who want their… — Julia Serano Copy Share Image
“I exclusively use they/them and he/him pronouns now, and that is what I expect people to use when referring to me in… — Nevo Zisin Copy Share Image
Just me existing, as an openly black transgender woman from a working-class background, thriving, is a political act. My brother always reminds… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
“The individual who kills who they ‘are’ out of the belief that they are liberating who they are ‘not’ will eventually kill… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Obviously, there is much similarity among the challenges of transgender people and all women - from health care to harassment to discrimination… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Any way that I can use my career or my platform to push along transgender visibility in the mainstream and society serves… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
I learned a lot more about transgender people. It's not a choice, but a physiological condition that has to do with the… — Mercedes Ruehl Copy Share Image
The amount of attention and sensitivity and education that we're getting in terms of specifically the transgender community is great, and certainly… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
When I would walk down the runway back in the late 90s, I could feel the tension from others who knew I… — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
One may assume that playing a transgender is different, but I'm simply playing a third gender. Why should it make my acting… — Kubra Sait Copy Share Image
“They ... "Well, you know what they say." "They? Who are they?" I said. "You know, us we-s should get together to… — Brian Spellman Copy Share Image
I think worldwide, the movement has been towards accepting and respecting the individuality and the rights of gay people, lesbians and transgender… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
“The scrutiny on our bodies distracts us from what's really going on here: control. The emphasis on our appearance distracts us from… — Alok Vaid-Menon Copy Share Image
I do workshops now with youth transgender groups, the NHS and I'm a mentor for young people. I don't necessarily promote myself… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I wanted people not to care about whether you were gay, straight, black, white, transgender, whatever it may be... That being said,… — Boy George Copy Share Image
“No, no, not 'she,' he reminded himself. Cam lived as a boy, and though Merik wasn't used to that yet–to thinking of… — Susan Dennard Copy Share Image
Having transgender characters leads to more visibility, which creates education. Education can hopefully lead to everyone treating our community with acceptance and… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
“It is offensive that so many people feel that it is okay to publicly refer to transsexuals as being “pre-op” or “post-op”… — Julia Serano Copy Share Image
Love doesn't care how much money you have. It doesn't care who your parents are. It doesn't care if you're gay, straight,… — Rumer Willis Copy Share Image
We [Democrats] have become a party of assembling all these different groups, the women's caucus and the black caucus and the Hispanic… — Collin Peterson Copy Share Image
A number of studies of homeless youth in big cities put forth a startling statistic: Depending on the study, somewhere between 30… — Margot Adler Copy Share Image
Today, the gay and lesbian people are accepted. Their families are welcome in the units where they serve. This is not so… — Allyson Robinson Copy Share Image
“Even when we are confused about someone’s gender, and don’t have a greater awareness of what it means to be trans, we… — C. N. Lester Copy Share Image
I am playing the character of Saumya, a transgender, again. Shakti' is going for a giant leap and we are making a… — Rubina Dilaik Copy Share Image
The struggle isn't just about being straight or gay or transgender - it's a human struggle. That's always really been my kind… — Boy George Copy Share Image
The whole transgender movement idea is happening in waves around the world. Some areas of the world are further along politically than… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
I think it can be difficult for young lesbian or young gay, bisexual, transgender to come out and be open with who… — Nafessa Williams Copy Share Image