Rely on facts, figures, principles of equality and fairness.

The murkiness of Donald Trump's position is really what distinguishes him from other Republican nominees and contenders who have been steadfast in their opposition to LGBTQ equality.

Too many people think that "good manners" are about subjugating yourself to others. Not true. Respect, and just as important, self-respect are two key elements in this equation.

I keep reading that Donald Trump is the most pro-LGBT GOP presidential nominee of all time - and I actually think that's true.

There's nothing you can say that won't make you seem ungrateful or rude.

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

When someone transitions you should refer to them by their new name both in the present and with references back in time.

Acceptance comes through understanding.

A big question that we have is that we do not understand why the comfort of the few should override the comfort of the many.

More people use guns to kill themselves than to kill others.

Putting our heads in the sand is not a wise strategy.

In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection.

Whenever I went to a wedding or a party, girls kept complaining about their shoes. I love to dance, and I wanted them to have shoes they could keep on all night.

Prisons are needed only to provide the illusion that courts and police are effective. They're a kind of job insurance.

You don't want to get that sort of sound in your writing that boing that gives you away.

The American people are being victimized more than any free market would warrant.

When I miss a week in practice, my audience knows it. When I miss a day, I know it.

We look at death through the cheap-glazed windows of the flesh, and believe him the monster which the flawed and cracked glass represents him.

... in a wicked way, it is an incentive to good living to observe the spice of enjoyment there is to a godly soul in a very little sin.

The system is not working. That is how a paradigm shift begins: the established way of seeing the world no longer functions.

Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.