“I'll say this, and this has nothing to do with gender or sexuality: You do not want to get licked in the face repeatedly by another human being. You just don't. It's not pleasant.” WantHumansFacesHuman BeingsGenderSexualityPleasant Author:Josh Radnor
“Women should be treated as human beings, not as domestic animals.” ShouldHumansHuman BeingsAnimalGenderTreated Author:Averroes
“Our notions of what a human being is problematically depend on there being two coherent genders. And if someone doesn't comply with either the masculine norm or the feminine norm, their very humaness is called into question.” IfsHumansTwoHuman BeingsDependsNotionGenderFeminineNormMasculine Author:Judith Butler
“With women, you always have to make an educated decision to figure out what they're thinking. It's not one that's necessarily sympathetic, always. Of course, we're all human beings, but the gender thing is big thing. And a great thing.” ThinkingHumansBigsCoursesHuman BeingsDecisionFiguresGenderGreat ThingsEducatedBig ThingsSympathetic Author:Will Oldham
“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.” HumansMatterHuman BeingsIdentityYouthProudEqualDeserveWho You AreGenderSexualityTreatmentBe ProudTransRespect YourselfGender IdentityEqual Treatment Author:Andrej Pejic
“When a human being becomes so still that they begin to lose awareness of their gender, and they are simply looking into that abyss where there is no notion of self whatsoever, the world disappears. And that's really the only place to go. It's the only place to remain.” WorldHumansStillsSelfLiteratureLosesHuman BeingsAwarenessSelf AwarenessNotionGenderDisappearAbyssPlaces To Go Author:Andrew Cohen