They can actually change. You know you can go from being straight to being gay to being transgender and all these other… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
“After a year and a half my therapist retired, so I was bounced to someone else-a woman. Shazam! I suddenly felt I… — Joan Nestle Copy Share Image
The whole transgender movement idea is happening in waves around the world. Some areas of the world are further along politically than… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
I think it can be difficult for young lesbian or young gay, bisexual, transgender to come out and be open with who… — Nafessa Williams Copy Share Image
I have seen a lifetime of transgender people and it was hard enough being gay in the '50s and early '60s. One… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I really don't understand how parents can talk about gay couples' PDA as a problem or a transgender teen's suicide and not… — Steven Petrow Copy Share Image
I've always been transgender, and I always will be. Having said that, my spirit is feminine. If you had to divide humanity… — Anohni Copy Share Image
The transgender community has always been a part of Hawaiian society, where people who don't conform to the binary system of man/woman,… — Janet Mock 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
“While railing against the manufactured prerequisites of womanhood or manhood, we need to avoid manufacturing our own prerequisites. The non-operative journey and… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
“Anna's voice wasn't a beautiful voice - rough edged and sorrowful, a bit used, somehow male and female at once. Yet it… — David Ebershoff Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important for transgender people than to have access to excellent health care in trans-affirmative environments, to have the legal… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“How are you supposed to be believed about the harm that you experience when people don't even believe that you exist? The… — Alok Vaid-Menon Copy Share Image
Everybody deserves a shot at playing sports. It shouldn't matter in the least if that person is gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender.… — Mardy Fish Copy Share Image
“It shouldn't have mattered, not when Miel and the other girls in his class wore jeans more than they wore skirts. Not… — Anna-Marie McLemore 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
I wouldn't change myself at all. Being transgender makes me who I am: a strong person, a confident person. Being transgender gives… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
We have strong statistical evidence that shows that transgender people are twice as likely as their fellow citizens to join the military,… — Allyson Robinson Copy Share Image
“The individual who kills who they ‘are’ out of the belief that they are liberating who they are ‘not’ will eventually kill… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I think the best article was the article about radical feminists being against transgender women. I found that the most fascinating article… — John Waters Copy Share Image
The condition of truth, is to allow suffering to speak. Which means attend to suffering of the least of these, of the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The repeal of don't ask, don't tell didn't change things for transgender people in the military. What it has done, though, I… — Allyson Robinson Copy Share Image
Any way that I can use my career or my platform to push along transgender visibility in the mainstream and society serves… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
Obviously, there is much similarity among the challenges of transgender people and all women - from health care to harassment to discrimination… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
When I would walk down the runway back in the late 90s, I could feel the tension from others who knew I… — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
One may assume that playing a transgender is different, but I'm simply playing a third gender. Why should it make my acting… — Kubra Sait 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
The amount of attention and sensitivity and education that we're getting in terms of specifically the transgender community is great, and certainly… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
I do workshops now with youth transgender groups, the NHS and I'm a mentor for young people. I don't necessarily promote myself… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
“They ... "Well, you know what they say." "They? Who are they?" I said. "You know, us we-s should get together to… — Brian Spellman Copy Share Image
I think worldwide, the movement has been towards accepting and respecting the individuality and the rights of gay people, lesbians and transgender… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
“The scrutiny on our bodies distracts us from what's really going on here: control. The emphasis on our appearance distracts us from… — Alok Vaid-Menon Copy Share Image
The Trevor Project provides crisis-intervention and suicide-prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning teens and young adults. It's truly a… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
“Three: You don't know what it's like Seven: To do a cartwheel followed by a somersault followed by wishing so hard you… — Various authors Copy Share Image
“By claiming that our words are too hard to understand, the media perpetuates the idea that WE are too hard to understand,… — C. N. Lester Copy Share Image
Sadly, the Biden Administration have chosen to abandon women and give an unfair advantage to transgender athletes who were born as a… — George Santos Copy Share Image
As a feminist, I consider the female pronoun to be an honorific, a term that conveys respect. Respect is due to women… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
I would say what's really interesting about me personally is that I've taken my transgender experience, and I've looked at it on… — Carmen Carrera Copy Share Image
It's something you're born with, and you realize that you're trapped in the wrong body. It's not like one day you're like,… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
My grandma was a nurse, and she helped a lot of transgender clients, so growing up, I was very aware of that,… — Farrah Abraham Copy Share Image
