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Laverne Cox has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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If someone needs to express their gender in a way that is different, that is okay, and they should not be denied…
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There's not just one trans story. There's not just one trans experience.
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I think transwomen, and transpeople in general, show everyone that you can define what it means to be a man or woman…
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Justice is what love looks like in public.
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When I was perceived as a black man I became a threat to public safety. When I was dressed as myself, it…
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It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should…
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I was assigned male at birth, is the way I like to put it, because I think we're born who we are…
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When a trans woman gets called a man, that is an act of violence.
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When people have points of reference that are humanizing, that demystifies difference.
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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…
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Each and every one of us has the capacity to be an oppressor. I want to encourage each and everyone of us…
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If you have a problem with people living their lives and being authentically who they are, you really should go and do…
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Because of our situation, God has given us an opportunity to almost transcend our gender, which gives us a vision and sensitivity…
— Unknown Author
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When the environment makes gender salient, there is a ripple effect on the mind. We start to think of ourselves in terms…
— Cordelia Fine
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These are my words; this is their world, a world in which we can wear our gender on our sleeves, unabashedly, as…
— Anna Quindlen
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We live in an uncertain world and we want to believe that what a man is and what a woman is-I know…
— Laverne Cox
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Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences, our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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It bothers them that instead of taking on the role of abandoned lover, I have become a happy wife. They relish seeing…
— Isabel Allende
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​Courage is a virtue appreciated in a male but considered a defect in our gender. Bold women are a threat to a…
— Isabel Allende
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One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in…
— Unknown Author
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I have certainly been very front footed about increasing our gender representation at Westpac.
— Gail Kelly
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Being a girl is tough and sometimes a dread. We suffer, we cry, we get discriminated, we get underestimated, we have periods,…
— Unknown Author
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