Trans Quotes
56 quotes by 40 authors
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My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was…
— Dan Aykroyd
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I think specifically because of the character that I played, people are very connected to her. I used to get letters from young gay and…
— Amber Benson
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There's not just one trans story. There's not just one trans experience.
— Laverne Cox
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The break from the supposedly culturally-narrow religious bases of knowledge in favor of supposedly trans-cultural scientific bases of knowledge served as the self-justification of a…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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I want to create a place where trans people and our allies could come together to share experiences, information and ideas. Being transgender or loving…
— Chaz Bono
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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 not exist.
— Laverne Cox
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When a trans woman gets called a man, that is an act of violence.
— Laverne Cox
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On the Trans-Atlantic Single-handed Race Mr Owen Smithers has been disqualified for using both hands.
— Heikki Luoma
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We have different experiences, but trans women have experiences that do parallel with the whole fabric of what womanhood is. Embracing trans women, listening to…
— Janet Mock
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Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground or the Garden of Paradise,…
— John Smith
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When you're a trans woman, you are made to walk this very fine line, where if you act feminine you are accused of being a…
— Julia Serano
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In trans women's eyes, I see a wisdom that can only come from having to fight for your right to be recognized as female, a…
— Julia Serano
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I am rather disturbed by the fact that so many people—who are neither medical professionals nor trans themselves—would want to hear all of the gory…
— Julia Serano
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I used the word 'prose' in the Trans-Siberian in the early Latin sense of prosa dictu. Poem seemed to me too pretentious, too narrow. Prose…
— Blaise Cendrars
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As to rocket ships flying between America and Europe, I believe it is worth seriously trying for. Thirty years ago persons who were developing flying…
— Auguste Piccard
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By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds
— Marshall McLuhan
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This pervasive idea that trans women deserve violence needs to be abolished. It’s a socially sanctioned practice of blaming the victim. We must begin blaming…
— Janet Mock
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According to the media, trans women were subject to pain and punch lines. Instead of proclaiming that I was not a plot device to be…
— Janet Mock
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It is not a woman’s duty to disclose that she’s trans to every person she meets. This is not safe for a myriad of reasons.…
— Janet Mock
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The trans fatty acids (found in animal products and cooked oils) are a factor in breast cancer.
— Edward Martin
Who Wrote These Trans Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 56 Trans Quotes, led by these top contributors: