“If we start preemptively cutting out parts of who we are because they’re ‘not feminist enough’, then we’ve failed before we’ve begun.” — C. N. Lester Feminism Copy Share Image
“Even when we are confused about someone’s gender, and don’t have a greater awareness of what it means to be trans, we… — C. N. Lester Gender Copy Share Image
“Some critics of trans people have told us that we shouldn’t feel this pain of being denied the legitimacy of our own… — C. N. Lester Gender 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 Gender Copy Share Image
“When we are surrounded by such diversity - in nature, in culture, in human spirit - how can we stand not to… — C. N. Lester Diversity Copy Share Image
“We assume that anything that is new to us is new to human society as a whole, and that if we don’t… — C. N. Lester History Copy Share Image
“Trying to take away someone’s language is usually the first step in trying to change them.” — C. N. Lester First step Copy Share Image
