--- title: "6 Genderqueer Quotes by 5 authors" description: "Browse 6 Genderqueer quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best Genderqueer sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/190/allen-james-197678_f2m_one-of-the-first-significant-substantial_57814.jpg" --- > [“One of the first significant, substantial purchases I made after starting testosterone, was a Compact Colt .45 1991 A1 automatic pistol. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/one-of-the-first-significant-substantial-purchases-i-made-after/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/190/allen-james-197678_f2m_one-of-the-first-significant-substantial_57814.jpg) > [“Even when we are confused about someone’s gender, and don’t have a greater awareness of what it means to be trans, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-n-lester/even-when-we-are-confused-about-someone-s-gender-and-don-t-have-a/) [C. N. Lester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-n-lester/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b9/c-n-lester-52189_gender_even-when-we-are-confused-about-someone_149079.jpg) > [“After a year and a half my therapist retired, so I was bounced to someone else-a woman. Shazam! I suddenly felt I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-nestle/after-a-year-and-a-half-my-therapist-retired-so-i-was-bounced-to/) [Joan Nestle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-nestle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/57f/joan-nestle-44413_genderqueer_after-a-year-and-a-half-my-therapist-ret_867961.jpg) > [“By claiming that our words are too hard to understand, the media perpetuates the idea that WE are too hard to understand,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-n-lester/by-claiming-that-our-words-are-too-hard-to-understand-the-media/) [C. N. Lester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-n-lester/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dd6/c-n-lester-52189_gender_by-claiming-that-our-words-are-too-hard_1681784.jpg) > [“After three hours, I come back to the waiting room. It is a cosmetic surgery office, so a little like a hotel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-nestle-riki-anne-wilchins-clare-howell/after-three-hours-i-come-back-to-the-waiting-room-it-is-a-cosmetic/) [Joan Nestle Riki Anne Wilchins Clare Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-nestle-riki-anne-wilchins-clare-howell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2f/joan-nestle-riki-anne-wilchins_cosmetic-surgery_after-three-hours-i-come-back-to-the-wai_1784134.jpg) > [“That’s the vicious truth doctor. For me and persons like me, we are experiencing a divorce from our own individual self by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neda-aria/that-s-the-vicious-truth-doctor-for-me-and-persons-like-me-we-are/) [Neda Aria](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neda-aria/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbc/neda-aria-43389_civilization_that-s-the-vicious-truth-doctor-for-me-a_2449245.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/genderqueer/#itemlist", "name": "Genderqueer Quotes", "numberOfItems": 6, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“One of the first significant, substantial purchases I made after starting testosterone, was a Compact Colt .45 1991 A1 automatic pistol. It's just about the best penis substitute I've ever waved at a sex partner. I love my gun. Can I get an a-a-ay-men? You better fucking believe I lo-o-ove my gun. I love to take it apart and put it back together and admire...oh,you sexy little death-machine...I suppose I oughta feel guilty or something, loving and fetishizing to the point of anthropomorphizing it it. But I don't. I won't either-don't matter to me whether or not I'm supposed to keep this a dirty little secret. I got a dick and I can kill you with it. Yeah, baby, trip my trigger, why dontcha. 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