Effort Quote by Janet Mock

Anytime that we - and when I say "we," I mean feminine people, trans feminine folk, women - do anything that is centered on…

— Janet Mock

It’s not that they’re small, the fair folk. Especially not the queen of them all, Mab of the flashing eyes and the slow smile…

— Neil Gaiman

There are still many homeless trans folk wandering the streets. They are still harassed on the street by bystanders and police officers. We still…

— Chelsea Manning

We understand that, in our communities, black trans folk, gender-nonconforming folk, black queer folk, black women, black disabled folk - we have been leading…

— Alicia Garza

Trans folk are so often pushed to the margins and not afforded the resources and opportunities that some nontrans people are.

— Trace Lysette

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

— Janet Mock

Yeah, maybe that's the way to solve the gender inequality that's naturally in relationships: to have a lot more power in the woman.

— Celine Song

As far as the adjectives that I lead with, I think a writer and a comedienne are first. I have never qualified my experience…

— Natasha Rothwell

UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after…

— Kofi Annan

We need policymakers to keep an eye on gender and write policies that are explicitly designed to include underserved populations like girls in computer…

— Reshma Saujani

The way I look at it is, cancer research is absolutely nonpartisan. Cancer is very democratic in the sense that it attacks people regardless…

— David H. Koch

O! how short a time does it take to put an end to a woman's liberty!

— Fanny Burney

Right now, for many Americans, class is being foregrounded like never before because of the economic situation. It doesn't mean that race doesn't matter,…

— Bell Hooks

I hate prejudice on any level. I don't care if it's somebody being discriminated against because of the color of their skin or their…

— Charlamagne tha God

“Because I am a transvestite, people often assume that this gives me a special insight into the opposite gender. But this is rubbish: how…

— Grayson Perry