Believe Quote by Gus Kenworthy

When it comes to trans people, we have to acknowledge their humanity and their dignity and listen to their voices and celebrate their courage.…

— Jeff Varner

I don't think that I'm embracing any kind of leadership for transparency or trans advocacy.

— Chelsea Manning

We've made some incredible progress, but there are still steps we need to take to ensure LGBT Americans are treated as equal citizens.

— John Fetterman

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…

— Laverne Cox

LGBT people are some of the bravest and most potent change agents and leaders I have encountered, and the most forceful defenders of the…

— Ronan Farrow

Every day, members of the LGBTQ community deal with challenges that most Americans will never have to face. These challenges appear in the workplace,…

— Tammy Duckworth

It bothers me so much that people have gone out of their way to make trans people feel less than.

— Adam Rippon

We need trans activists who are good, smart, informed and who can be strong voices against transphobia, homophobia and racism.

— Lux Pascal

I have always adopted nondiscriminatory policies toward the LGBTQ community in my public offices in local and state government.

— Richard Cordray

We have to open hearts and change minds while at the same time pushing for laws that protect LGBTQ people from discrimination.

— Sarah McBride

We still live in a country where there's disproportionate violence faced by our community, especially trans people and trans people of color. I think…

— Sasha Velour

It took LGBT activists 15 years to defeat section 28, but this is not a movement that's afraid of the long struggle. They know…

— Emily Thornberry