During my sophomore year at American University, I was elected president of the student body. At the same time, I was struggling with my identity and whether or not to come out as transgender. — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
The harassment and the bullying that students face is a learned behavior. — 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 when they're… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
