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It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should not exist.

When a trans woman gets called a man, that is an act of violence.

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

There are more than 27 million people enslaved in the world today - that's double the amount of people taken from Africa during the entire trans-Atlantic slave trade.

The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is a continuation of other disastrous trade agreements, like NAFTA, CAFTA, and permanent normal trade relations with China.

I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the vocals on Landing on Water.

Trans women of color dangerously fall in between the cracks of racial justice, feminist and LGbt movements.

I don't think that I'm embracing any kind of leadership for transparency or trans advocacy.

There's not just one trans story. There's not just one trans experience.

I'm always skeptical about representations of trans people, especially when trans people are not making the work.

Even the relatively small amount of trans fats are likely to be causing around 7,000 premature deaths from heart disease per year.

Trans women are getting killed EVERYDAY & you think the struggle is over because you can put a ring on a finger?!

Trans Am sales went up 70 percent after Smokey and the Bandit, and I was promised a free car every year for life by the Pontiac president.

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

I believe that the trans movement is at a crossroads. We have achieved an unprecedented level of visibility in the last couple of years. However, that's not the same thing as equality.

We see clear evidence repeated in many studies that higher intake of trans fats is associated with higher risk of heart disease, and with many other conditions, such as diabetes and infertility.

By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds.

Trans fats really are a metabolic poison.

Ah, what a morning this is, awakening me to life's stupidity. [98 - Zenith trans.]

[Most progressive in the Democratic Party] won't stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership or take a position against it, you know, which is an absolute assault on our democracy.

More conservative advocacy work often encourages portrayals of trans people as people who deserve rights. Deservingness, of course, corresponds to national racial, gender and ability norms.

Now you [Hillary Clinton] want to approve Trans-Pacific Partnership. You were totally in favor of it. Then you heard what I was saying, how bad it is, and you said, I can't win that debate.

In trans-border relations, there are no permanent friends or permanent enemies or even permanent borders. There are only permanent interests and everything should be done to secure these interests.

With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come out empty--it is a tragic error. (116) trans by Robert Thurman

Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt. (They change their sky, not their soul, who rush across the sea.)

Trans folks are going to rise up for their moments and their money!

Donald Trump has been rejecting the idea of trade agreements like NAFTA, like the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Zen is consciousness unstructured by particular form or particular system, a trans-cultural, trans-religious, transformed consciousness.

The trans fat label has been an enormous incentive for food companies to take trans fat out of their products.

The European economy is collapsing! The trans-Atlantic region is a disaster area in terms of economy.

I'll go anywhere to talk about the Constitution. I believe in trans-partisan organizing around these issues.

A cis-immunologist will sometimes speak to a trans-immunologist; but the latter rarely answers.

We want to make sure people know deeply about the trans community and deeply about Black Lives Matter so that people can act in solidarity.

Going on and getting good bilateral agreement is a better way [than Trans-Pacific Partnership agreements], and I'm fine with that strategy. I think that strategy can work as well.

America cannot be America in the new century until it deals with these new questions of gender, including the trans issues, and the questions around faith and Islam.

My intention was never to write a "trans novel" - which is perhaps an effective strategy for writing a trans novel.

Calling a trans person by their former name is referred to as "deadnaming" and is considered highly offensive to most trans people I know.

Certainly there are various trans-Islamic political movements, which try to appeal to Muslims in all societies.

We have a lot of trans friends. We know lots of people who have been trying to [model]; we know a lot about it.

I was discouraged when I read that [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell said that Trans-Pacific Partnership was dead, but then I was told he turned around and said, "No, it's not."

I used the word 'prose' in the Trans-Siberian in the early Latin sense of prosa dictu. Poem seemed to me too pretentious, too narrow. Prose is more open, popular.

There is an awful lot of work to do to protect trans folks. We are still disproportionally poor and administratively and institutionally discriminated against at all levels of society.

The most important people for me, at least in the last couple of years since I came out, are my supersecret trans friends and confidantes. I think I need to come up with a code name for this circle.

I argue that legal equality has failed resistance movements aimed at transforming material conditions of violence, and that trans activists should take a decidedly different approach.

Military inclusion has never been a central demand from trans populations, who consistently name criminalization, immigration enforcement, poverty and joblessness as top priorities.

You know that if you [Hillary Clinton] did win, you would approve that [Trans-Pacific Partnership], and that will be almost as bad as NAFTA. Nothing will ever top NAFTA.

Hillary Clinton wants to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership; that deal will be a disaster for North Carolina, for every state. Your state.

My father will go see Trans-Siberian Orchestra every single year. I mean, he's completely into it.

On the Trans-Atlantic Single-handed Race Mr Owen Smithers has been disqualified for using both hands.

I was against it [Trans-Pacific Partnership] once , it was finally negotiated and the terms were laid out.