I've always been interested in androgyny and a lot of my work explores gender identity. — Violet Chachki Copy Share Image
Gender is not something that one is, it is something one does, an act… a doing rather than a being. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“Love has no gender - compassion has no religion - character has no race.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Your gender identity is who you are. Sexual identity is who you bounce that off of. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
My journey with my gender identity feels like one of piecing things back together. — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
“Either you are homophobic or you are a human - you cannot be both.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
By December 2009, I had come to terms with my gender identity just as I was deployed to Iraq. — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
“The first thing you're going to want to know about me is: Am I a boy, or am I a girl?” — Jeff Garvin Copy Share Image
“I followed the trail out of the room, invigorated by the possibility of reinventing my own body. The meaning was mine, as… — Nick Krieger Copy Share Image
I think one of the biggest misconceptions is that only gender non-conforming, non-binary, or trans people have a gender identity. But the… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
Homophobia's just one form of abjection, and wherever you have a marker of deviance - skin colour, gender, gender identity, disability -… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
I think that aspiration to be greater than who you are is such a universal feeling, regardless of gender identity. — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
“Let's stop pretending that we have all the answers, because when it comes to gender, none of us is fucking omniscient.” — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
I spent so many years not understanding my own gender identity and not having the language for it, and not having those… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
Our kids just aren't living in the same generation, and if they're not introduced to gender identity as a problem, they won't… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
No American should have to live in constant fear that their employer can fire them just because of their sexual orientation or… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
“It is not possible to preserve one's identity by adjusting for any length of time to a frame of reference that is… — Betty Friedan 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 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
What I learned through my research is that the word 'actor,' specifically in reference to those who performed in plays, came about… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
We had the fun of being outlaws. But there's a whole generation now coming up with new gender identities. For this generation… — Dale Peck Copy Share Image
As I started to explore my gender identity, I didn't know how I could claim the title of 'feminist' without subscribing to… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
I don't think the people run to the polls and vote simply on the basis of identity. Yes, it is a factor,… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
“If one does not make an ego out of gender, one would still know whether one is a man or a woman,… — Rita M. Gross Copy Share Image
I'd say my relation to being a woman is, I mean being a woman is whatever you want because the concept of… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
“Can you imagine, somebody telling you, your love for your dearly beloved is a sin! Can you imagine, somebody telling you, women… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Watching Paris is Burning, I began to think that the many yuppie-looking, straight -acting, pushy, predominantly white folks in the audience were… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“Feminism is itself a challenge. Feminism is a challenge to the way things are in the world. It is by definition an… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“In the words of Lierre Keith, a speaker at Radfems Respond, femininity is “ritualized submission.” In this view, gender is less an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“... it is fatal for anyone who writes to think of their sex. It is fatal to be a man or woman… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It is long past time to eliminate bigotry in the workplace and to ensure equal opportunity for all Americans. It is time… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
“John [the father] kept saying, "You have a penis. That means you’re a boy." One day, Shannon noticed that her son had… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I do say gender fluid, because I experience my gender identity as being fluid because it's on a spectrum. — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
I never went through a gender identity problem, but I did with my sexuality. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
“Inside every man there is a potential woman and inside every woman resides a potential man.” — John Maxwell Taylor Copy Share Image
![“John [the father] kept saying, "You have a penis. That means you’re a boy." One day, Shannon noticed that her son had been in the bathroom an awfully long time and pushed the door open. "He had a pair of my best, sharpest sewing scissors poised, ready to cut. Penis in the scissors. I said, 'What…” quote by Andrew Solomon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/andrew-solomon-1140_gender_john-the-father-kept-saying-you-have-a-p_2623428.jpg)
