Trans Identity Quotes

#1. The politics of trans-identity seeks to move from the _politics of singular identity_ to the _politics of multiple solidarities_ across various identities without abandoning one's personal attachments and commitments to the group that one finds significant.

Namsoon Kang

#2. Why do birds sing in the morning? It's the triumphant shout: 'We got through another night!'

Enid Bagnold

#3. Nothing is worth doing at all, nothing is worth writing, which does not do something which will last.

Amy Carmichael

#4. I still believe in the need for guitars and drums and desperate poetry.

Frank Turner

#5. Sex has to do with your physical body, while gender has to do with your social expression of a range of masculinities and/or femininities (and/or neutralities).

Chauntelle Tibbals

#6. Whether straight, gay, bi, trans ... body image and identity can be a struggle for us all.

Ruby Rose

#7. Instead of using therapy to try and reduce their fear and anger, people now celebrated these destructive emotions, labeling themselves as politically active rather than emotionally dysfunctional.

Gudjon Bergmann

#8. They wanted to force me to be someone that I wasn't. They wanted me to delegitimize myself as a trans woman - and I was not taking that. As a trans woman - as a proud black trans woman - I was not going to allow the system to delegitimize and hyper-sexualize and take my identity away from me.

CeCe McDonald

#9. To all trans youth out there, I would like to say respect yourself and be proud of who you are. All human beings deserve equal treatment no matter their gender identity or sexuality. To be perceived as what you say you are is a basic human right,

Andrej Pejic

#10. The first thing you're going to want to know about me is: Am I a boy, or am I a girl?

Jeff Garvin