Transgender Quotes
46 quotes by 36 authors
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There's a gender in your brain and a gender in your body. For 99 percent of people, those things are in alignment. For transgender people,…
— Chaz Bono
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When I realised I was transgender I was so afraid of what my transition would do to everyone else in my life and how they…
— Chaz Bono
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President Obama has appointed a transgender woman to a position in the Department of Commerce. You know, in this era of partisan bickering, President Obama…
— Conan O'Brien
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I'm conflicted. On one hand, I don't want to say that because you were a man and now you're a woman, you can't be in…
— Tim Gunn
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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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A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again that's not the case in my family.
— Chaz Bono
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Yet the transgender lobby aggressively attacks any critical voice as transphobic and tries to censor us from speaking. There is a big difference between criticism…
— Janice Raymond
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A number of studies of homeless youth in big cities put forth a startling statistic: Depending on the study, somewhere between 30 and 40 percent…
— Margot Adler
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It is long past time to eliminate bigotry in the workplace and to ensure equal opportunity for all Americans. It is time to make clear…
— Tom Harkin
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Every single American - gay, straight, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - every single American deserves to be treated equally in the eyes of the law and…
— Barack Obama
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Don't misunderstand. I am not here bashing people who are homosexuals, who are lesbians, who are bisexual, who are transgender. We need to have profound…
— Michele Bachmann
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So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community here…
— Elton John
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Everyone—whether straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender—should be allowed to show their true colors, and be accepted and loved for who they are.
— Cyndi Lauper
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As a feminist, I consider the female pronoun to be an honorific, a term that conveys respect. Respect is due to women as members of…
— Sheila Jeffreys
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Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone through transgender surgery,…
— Mercedes Ruehl
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender teens are bullied and ostracized in epidemic proportions. It's disgusting, and it must change.
— Monica Raymund
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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 to trans issues.…
— Laverne Cox
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I kind of cheer the presence of any gay characters at all - I think the more we can saturate television with any gay character…
— Jesse Tyler Ferguson
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Transgender discrimination is the civil rights issue of our time
— Joe Biden
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Everybody deserves a shot at playing sports. It shouldn't matter in the least if that person is gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. Building community through…
— Mardy Fish
Who Wrote These Transgender Quotes
36 authors contributed a total of 46 Transgender Quotes, led by these top contributors: