Awful Quote by Chelsea Manning

Once you know trans people, all you wanna do is protect them. They're not out to hurt anybody. They are trying to live.

— Amy Landecker

There's still an immense amount of discrimination that happens against trans people.

— Alaska

Most Americans need to be told discrimination against trans people is against the law. Instead of looking at us as people, they look at…

— Carmen Carrera

Many people don't have trans people in their lives. They don't have that experience to know that they're just normal people who not only…

— Jeff Varner

We need to protect other transsexuals.

— Amanda Lepore

I agree completely that nothing is more important for transgender people than to have access to excellent health care in trans-affirmative environments, to have…

— Judith Butler

I am arguing that it is a mistake for trans activists to focus our resources and attention on winning inclusion in legal equality frameworks,…

— Dean Spade

Nothing is more important for transgender people than to have access to excellent health care in trans-affirmative environments, to have the legal and institutional…

— Judith Butler

Trans folk, especially of color, should not be obligated to help cis folk play catch-up on our experiences. The effort can detract from our…

— Janet Mock

Instead of focusing on what the law says about trans people, which is really what the law is saying about itself as a protector…

— Dean Spade

We're trying to humanize the trans community. It's about showing us as normal, everyday human beings who just happen to be trans.

— Dominique Jackson

I happen to believe that trans people are anointed, and because of our experiences and the unique way we see the world, we can…

— Trace Lysette