"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."

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Source : "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.

Dean Spade

#Rights Quotes #People Quotes #Conservative Quotes

“She might be nasty, she might be fat, but I never met a person who would tell her that.”

Source : Song: Roller Derby Queen
“I went to college. West Point is technically a college.”
“It's very interesting to read why Cornelius Cardew became disenchanted with academic avant-garde music. He wanted to reach as many people as possible and change their consciousness. He wanted to reach the "working classes" in England. The kind of music he was making was very much from the academy, even though it had a lot in common with things like free jazz and improvisation, and he felt that it was the music of the elite, and that he wasn't really speaking to the people.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Nothing lasts forever but we always try, and I just can't help but wonder why we let it pass us by”

Source : Song: Beautiful Goodbye, Album: Amanda Marshall, 1995
“Over the centuries, religion has become institutionalized, and in the process encrusted with elaborate hierarchies, top-heavy bureaucracies, highly specialized roles and reflexive routines.”
“Everyday, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it.”
“Oftentimes, when people don't respond to text messages or emails, I just start writing long, long in-depth essays and diatribes where characters start to appear and narrative threads begin.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“The King has degenerated into a tyrant and forfeits all rights to his subjects' obedience.”

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