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Authenticity Quote by Janet Mock

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“Great conversations always spark in a genuine interest to recognize and know the other person's story and, therefore, recognizing and understanding and celebrating their humanity.”

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Like many teens, I struggled with my body and looks, but my despair was amplified by the expectations of cisnormativity and the gender binary…

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Throughout the day, I like to spritz my face with a rose water for extra moisture.

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In the evening, I use a cleansing oil - coconut oil also works - to remove makeup.

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“she cleaned, scrubbing to the staticky rhythm of Hawaiian music playing from her silver clock radio.”

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Hawaii was so integral to my journey. I was just there at the right time.

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I was a mixed black girl existing in a westernized Hawaiian culture where petite Asian women were the ideal, in a white culture where…

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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…

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I grew up at a time in Hawaii where there were trans women around, so there were visible role models for me. At the…

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We have to take care of our people. That's our work now. And it's going to be a lot harder than it would have…

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“The misconception of equating ease of life with “passing” must be dismantled in our culture. The work begins by each of us recognizing that…

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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…

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“The crux of our conflict lay in the fact that we each couldn't be who we wanted the other to be.”

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“the property that grounded the self in Romanticism was sincerity, and in modernism was authenticity, then in postmod ernism it is visibility.10”

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Every genuine expression of love grows out of a consistent and total surrender to God.

Martin Luther King, Jr

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Real artists offer authenticity, not just money.

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“I figure the more people think I'm just mildly weird, the less likely they are to know how weird I really am.”

Melanie Hooyenga

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I think people can read authenticity and they know when you're involved and when you're just slapping your name on something.

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“I strive for authenticity even though it brings with it vulnerability and the inevitable judgment of others.”

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Children go where they find sincerity and authenticity.

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Accepting the reality of our sinfulness means accepting our authentic self. Judas could not face his shadow; Peter could. The latter befriended the impostor…

Brennan Manning

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“Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, focus your energy on what you can create.”

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Anything that I ever do is from the heart and authentic.

Belinda Carlisle

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What I love about Nivea is they're all about authenticity. The brand isn't pretending to be anything it isn't.

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There is nothing which so certifies the genuineness of a man's faith as his patience and his patient endurance, his keeping on steadily in…

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