Discrimination Quote by Alaska Download Open image “There's still an immense amount of discrimination that happens against trans people.” — Alaska ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discrimination Happens People Racism Still
There is an awful lot of work to do to protect trans folks. We are still disproportionally poor and administratively and institutionally discriminated against… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
Most Americans need to be told discrimination against trans people is against the law. Instead of looking at us as people, they look at… — Carmen Carrera Copy Share Image
It bothers me so much that people have gone out of their way to make trans people feel less than. — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
There is still so much acceptance, representation and visibility needed for trans women of color and gender non-conforming people of color. — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
Obviously, there is much similarity among the challenges of transgender people and all women - from health care to harassment to discrimination in the… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Many people don't have trans people in their lives. They don't have that experience to know that they're just normal people who not only… — Jeff Varner Copy Share Image
Trans people are a minority. But for every person like me who's made a conscious step to do something about the feeling we've had… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
We've come a long way, but there is still a lot of discrimination. — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
I happen to believe that trans people are anointed, and because of our experiences and the unique way we see the world, we can… — Trace Lysette 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 and institutional… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I always used to dress up in little girls' clothes when I was really young. Then I realized that boys weren't supposed to do… — Alaska Copy Share Image
I love acting, so doing roles as a man or a woman would be something I'd love to do in the future. — Alaska Copy Share Image
In my early career I was sort of anti-drag. I said, 'Drag is dumb and boring, and I want to be an effing weirdo… — Alaska Copy Share Image
If 'Drag Race' gets an Emmy nomination, I will put on a red glittery face mask over my mouth and I will lip-sync to… — Alaska Copy Share Image
I get to work a lot of times in nightclubs and large theaters, so I wanted to make music that is fun to perform… — Alaska Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul by displaying… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I believe that those who promote discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or any other grounds are gravely mistaken about the values that… — Bill Clinton Copy Share Image
Each Act of Parliament intended to address harassment and discrimination has faced objections on the basis of 'you'll never be able to prove...' and… — Tim Field Copy Share Image
Nothing better protects a human being against the stupidity of prejudice, racism, religious or political sectarianism, and exclusivist nationalism than this truth that invariably… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
It is obvious that discrimination exists. Women do not have the opportunities that men do. And women that do not conform to the system,… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
The fact is that in too many parts of our country, we still have discrimination. And affirmative action is not just something that applies… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Judging someone by the color of their skin is ignorant. Their skin complexion has nothing to do with their morals, beliefs or intelligence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We try to take a very strong stance against discrimination and hatred. — Nathan Blecharczyk Copy Share Image
I resolutely believe that respect for diversity is a fundamental pillar in the eradication of racism, xenophobia and intolerance. There is no excuse for… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image