Courses Quote by Judith Butler

It is always brave to insist on undergoing transformations that feel necessary and right even when there are so many obstructions to doing so,…

— Judith Butler

Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone through transgender…

— Mercedes Ruehl

Healthcare for trans women is a necessity. It is not elective. It is not cosmetic. It is life saving.

— Laverne Cox

The preoccupation with transition and with surgery objectifies trans people, and we don't get to really deal with the real lived experiences.

— Laverne Cox

Being transgender isn't a medical transition. It's a process of learning to love yourself for who you are.

— Jazz Jennings

Being transgender is not just a medical transition.

— Jazz Jennings

Being trans means different things to different people. Some people don't take hormones, some people don't have surgery, some people are just happy living…

— Courtney Act

Being transgender is more than just medical books and everything, procedures. It's something spiritual in which you're finding yourself and really discovering who you…

— Jazz Jennings

“That said, many people who are transgender choose not to undergo surgery, even if they can afford it. There could be a number of…

— Chris Edwards

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

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

The first thing that's really important to understand, just when approaching the topic of transgender people, is that the sex you're assigned with at…

— Nicole Maines