#transgender quote

[queerandquiet]

Remember this, whoever you are, however you are, you are equally valid, equally justified, and equally beautiful.

Juno Dawson in 'The Gender Games: The Problems With Men and Women, From Someone Who Has Been Both,' 2017

[matteosden]

I would like them to understand that we are people. We’re human beings, and this is a human life. This is reality for us, and all we ask for is acceptance and validation for what we say that we are. It’s a basic human right.

Andreja Pejic, transgender model, Vogue, 2014

[mytransgendercupid]

"I wouldn't change myself at all. Being transgender makes me who I am: a strong person, a confident person. Being transgender gives me my personality." - Jazz Jennings

[nonbinarymisfit]

She scissored the curls away, and - toms, grow easily sentimental over their haircuts, but I remember this sensation very vividly - it was not like she was cutting hair, it was as if I had a pair of wings beneath my shoulder-blades, that the flesh had all grown over, and she was slicing free...

Sarah Waters, Tipping the Velvet

[mytransgendercupid]

#TransgenderQuote "I am transgender. I knew that I was for as long as I can remember." - Nicole Maines

[mytransgendercupid]

"I want it to be that transgender is normal. Let us live our lives. Let us be happy. The world will be a better place when we have that freedom. I think I'm going to be alive to see it." - Jazz Jennings

[mytransgendercupid]

#TransgenderQuote "I walk in the world as a woman because I am a woman, and people should take me as that. I'm not passing as anything that I'm not. I'm just being myself." - Janet Mock

[mytransgendercupid]

#TransgenderQuote "There's power in naming yourself, in proclaiming to the world that this is who you are. Wielding this power is often a difficult step for many transgender people because it's also a very visible one." - Janet Mock