Trans Quotes · Page 2

On the Trans-Atlantic Single-handed Race Mr Owen Smithers has been disqualified for using both hands.

— Heikki Luoma

I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems,

— Elton John

Calling a trans person by their former name is referred to as "deadnaming" and is considered highly offensive to most trans people…

— Steven Petrow

In a lot of states LGBT people can be fired for just being gay or for just being trans. That's totally legal.

— Ellen Page

How can you go wrong with two people in love? Goodness has nothing to do with sexual orientation. Love is love, and…

— Fiona Apple

I'm against Trans-Pacific Partnership now. I'll be against it after the election. I'll be against it when I'm president.

— Hillary Clinton

Zen is consciousness unstructured by particular form or particular system, a trans-cultural, trans-religious, transformed consciousness.

— Thomas Merton

“...I really did "choose" to be Jim every single day, but that once I put my sword down I haven't chosen Jenny…

— Jennifer Finney Boylan

There is a rather huge ethical difference between electing surgery and being faced with transphobic condemnation and diagnoses. I would say that…

— Judith Butler

There is an awful lot of work to do to protect trans folks. We are still disproportionally poor and administratively and institutionally…

— Chelsea Manning

Steve Bannon went to the Conservative Political Action Conference and he said that there was a very important historical turning point, getting…

— Mark Shields

[Donald Trump] is talking a lot about redoing trade and that's the area that is getting globalists nervous. Number one, they want…

— Maria Bartiromo

I was discouraged when I read that [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell said that Trans-Pacific Partnership was dead, but then I was…

— John Kasich

You know that if you [Hillary Clinton] did win, you would approve that [Trans-Pacific Partnership], and that will be almost as bad…

— Donald Trump

To all trans youth out there, I would like to say respect yourself and be proud of who you are. All human…

— Andrej Pejic

Many of the trans women who are in our world are also in Caitlyn's Jenner world. And yes I've definitely spoken to…

— Jill Soloway

Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground or the…

— John Smith

Maybe when the President tells you that you should be afraid of Mexicans or Muslims or Jews or black people or gay…

— Reza Aslan

Seeing yourself reflected on screen is a very important part of being human. It makes us feel less alone, it make us…

— Marielle Heller

“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

The interesting thing about a song like 'Bulletproof Heart' - it was [originally] called 'Trans Am' - the interesting thing about the…

— Mikey Way

You might be raised as a boy in a very conservative environment and then somehow, at some point, there was a side…

— Arca

Hillary Clinton has supported virtually every trade agreement that has been destroying our middle class. She supported NAFTA and she supported China's…

— Donald Trump

“Trauma or no, I would have been trans no matter what body I'd been born with. Tell the doctors that we exist…

— Kate Bornstein S. Bear Bergman

I'm always skeptical about representations of trans people, especially when trans people are not making the work.

— Laverne Cox

The European economy is collapsing! The trans-Atlantic region is a disaster area in terms of economy.

— Lyndon LaRouche

A cis-immunologist will sometimes speak to a trans-immunologist; but the latter rarely answers.

— Niels Kaj Jerne

My intention was never to write a "trans novel" - which is perhaps an effective strategy for writing a trans novel.

— Vivek Shraya

By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds

— Marshall McLuhan

The trans fat label has been an enormous incentive for food companies to take trans fat out of their products.

— Marion Nestle

I was against it [Trans-Pacific Partnership] once , it was finally negotiated and the terms were laid out.

— Hillary Clinton

“Makeup can be used to express yourself as well. Those experiences should not be limited to women. Everyone should be free to…

— Ian Thomas Malone

It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should…

— Laverne Cox

Trans women of color dangerously fall in between the cracks of racial justice, feminist and LGbt movements.

— Janet Mock

“No one has the right to demand that your body be something other than what it is.”

— Agnostic Zetetic

I'm saying goodbye to people's perception of me and who I am, I'm not saying goodbye to me, because this has always…

— Bruce Jenner

“So much time lost, so much of my childhood gone, because nobody every asked the right questions.”

— April Daniels

Trans Am sales went up 70 percent after Smokey and the Bandit, and I was promised a free car every year for…

— Burt Reynolds

The preoccupation with transition and with surgery objectifies trans people, and we don't get to really deal with the real lived experiences.

— Laverne Cox

There is some conflict between religion and science in my world, but that's nothing new. Science, at its root, is a rational…

— Patrick Rothfuss