“Only by speaking out can we create lasting change. And that change begins with coming out.” — DaShanne Stokes Bisexual Copy Share Image
“Truth is not determined by the number of people telling it or willing to admit to it.” — DaShanne Stokes Deceit Copy Share Image
“Let them have guns' is as much a solution to mass murder and gun violence as 'Let them have drugs' is a… — DaShanne Stokes Amendment Copy Share Image
“Saying it's hard being straight is like complaining to the poor that it's difficult being wealthy.” — DaShanne Stokes Bias Copy Share Image
“Violence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American problem, requiring an American solution.” — DaShanne Stokes Democrat Copy Share Image
“Removing the finish line is a useful tactic if your goal is to just keep running the race.” — DaShanne Stokes Accomplishment Copy Share Image
“Bigotry that is known and visible is bigotry that can be challenged.” — DaShanne Stokes Bigotry Copy Share Image
“Discovering that I was adopted redefined my entire world, but it taught me that who you are doesn't change.” — DaShanne Stokes Adopt Copy Share Image
“Discrimination is discrimination, even when people claim it's 'tradition.” — DaShanne Stokes Bigot Copy Share Image
“Those who benefit from unearned privilege are too often quick to discount those who don't.” — DaShanne Stokes Bias Copy Share Image
“A president cannot defend a nation if he is not held accountable to its laws.” — DaShanne Stokes President Copy Share Image
“Being denied their original birth certificates isn't just a problem for adoptees. It's a social problem, requiring social change.” — DaShanne Stokes Adopt Copy Share Image
“Political correctness' as 'over-sensitivity' is code for saying the privileged shouldn't have their unearned privileges questioned.” — DaShanne Stokes Correctness Copy Share Image
“It speaks volumes when people who are discriminated against go on to discriminate against others.” — DaShanne Stokes Bias Copy Share Image
“Bigotry hurts the economy, so the next time you want to blame minorities for your problems, first take a look in the… — DaShanne Stokes Bias Copy Share Image
“Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against.” — DaShanne Stokes Bias Copy Share Image
“If you truly have faith in your convictions, then your convictions should be able to stand criticism and testing.” — DaShanne Stokes Beliefs Copy Share Image
“It's illegal to deny people their records due to race or gender. Adoptees deserve the same rights and protections.” — DaShanne Stokes Adopt Copy Share Image
