Community Quote by Ed Murray

Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more compassionate community.

— Caitlyn Jenner

I know that one day all transgender individuals will have the freedom to be who they are, no matter what. And we won't have…

— Jazz Jennings

I want to make sure that people understand that, behind this national conversation around transgender rights, there are real people who hurt when they're…

— Sarah McBride

Trans women are a part of the female population and I think that they deserve a respectful representation.

— Carmen Carrera

Athletes who happen to be transgender deserve the same opportunities.

— Miguel Cardona

More conservative advocacy work often encourages portrayals of trans people as people who deserve rights. Deservingness, of course, corresponds to national racial, gender and…

— Dean Spade

All people deserve to be treated with dignity and have their human rights respected, no matter who they are or whom they love.

— Hillary Clinton

I think that's important - that transgender individuals are just like everyone else. We have our interests, our hobbies, our things we like to…

— Jazz Jennings

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

Trans people deserve something vital. They deserve your respect... If you want to call me names, make jokes, doubt my intentions, go ahead, because…

— Bruce Jenner

Trans people are beautiful. It's a different kind of beauty, and it should be recognized and respected.

— Carmen Carrera

I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their…

— Gloria Steinem