My general view is that best actor best suited to role should get the job. Obviously when it comes to colour and… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I know from first-hand experience that separating transgender students from their peers can cause many to leave school, hide who they are,… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
“Well, as I was saying, it costs a lot to be authentic, madam. And one can't be stingy with these things, because… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
I would rather sit next to a transgender person and discuss why every single one I've met smells like a bar in… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
Historically, our culture has not made room for the nuances of humanity. People have not been kept safe: women, people of colour,… — Indya Moore Copy Share Image
You've got the whole stuff with transgender toilets and stuff like that - that's no way for a government to behave. We're… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Both bisexuality and transgender are fluid notions of identity, while lesbian and gay are fixed identities. Some people believe that means there… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
When I realised I was transgender I was so afraid of what my transition would do to everyone else in my life… — Chaz Bono Copy Share Image
Many in the trans community are fed up with L.G.B.T. organizations that continue to erase trans identity or just give lip service… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
Fetishes are literally viewed as fake forms of attraction. The fetish concept is used to delegitimatize attraction to any and all bodies… — Julia Serano Copy Share Image
“It's like being handed over a scantron sheet and demanded to paint a self-portrait on it. It's possible, of course, but why… — Alok Vaid-Menon Copy Share Image
Transgender casting is a kind of literalism. It is the same with racial casting. This means that you can now only play… — Steven Berkoff Copy Share Image
“We dance. Sweet, downcast, through-the-lashes-glances bely every beating she got at thirteen, every lash of the tongue from her dad at fourteen,… — Various authors Copy Share Image
“Pain, too, comes from depths that cannot be revealed. We do not know whether those depths are in ourselves or elsewhere, in… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
New Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said that he is open to letting transgender people serve in the military. He said there's no… — Jimmy Fallon 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
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
“...nobody really wants to be a trans woman, i.e. nobody wakes up and goes whoa, maybe my life would be better if… — Imogen Binnie Copy Share Image
Reading about feminism when I was a teenager and seeing it as a young woman, I realized that feminism really hadn't dealt… — Lorna Simpson Copy Share Image
“["Manning Up"'s] essays definitely nuance the idea of transitioning into a “shared manhood” (much like feminists of color have complicated the idea… — Mitch Kellaway Copy Share Image
I'm a legitimate fighter who trained for years for this and I'm good, but suddenly, just because I'm a transgender woman, I… — Fallon Fox Copy Share Image
I always supported gay issues, but I never understood transgender issues. But after I heard Bruce Jenner speak so honestly, so sincerely,… — Lynda Carter Copy Share Image
I don't know many people who don't have somebody in their family who's a part of the gay-lesbian-bisexual-transgender community. It's not like… — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
I agree completely that nothing is more important for transgender people than to have access to excellent health care in trans-affirmative environments,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image