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How to use the word transgender in a Sentence? Page #8

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No one sees me as physically female, just obviously transgender. This makes me an outcast and puts me at an extremely elevated risk for discrimination and harassment, just covering hormones and gender reassignment surgery is a half measure that still leaves us exposed to great risks and complications in our everyday lives.

Jo Avelyn Grey

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We see many patients in transition that have a need for preventive services that cross genders, and we work to ensure that KP is both socially and medically sensitive to our transgender members before, during and after their transition.

Deborah Espinal

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Most transgender men still have a cervix, so they need a pap smear, so you have to create an environment where they feel comfortable talking about themselves.

Harvey Makadon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think brands would be very smart to align themselves with her because she is such a brave spokesperson. I think we are going to see a lot of brands across all categories - beauty fashion, sports, entertainment - looking to get a piece of her, she probably feels a certain responsibility as one of the first transgender celebrities and will be a little more cautious in terms of deals. But she definitely has the potential and the same marketability as any of the Kardashians.

Megan Hartman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't care about the act. I care about how he reacted to it and how I was told by the media what happened. That scarred me. The act Kendra Wilkinson was referring to was when Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett claims Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett was fondled through Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett basketball shorts by the model. Kendra Wilkinson explained that the incident occurred after Kendra Wilkinson went to the model’s home to buy some marijuana and encountered her nude and kissing another transgender woman when Kendra Wilkinson exited the restroom at the home. I saw something I thought I would never see in my life.

Hugh Hefner

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This is happening after the elections because they realize the power of the LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex), erdogan's government has lost their power and they know the LGBTI community stands with other minorities.

Ruzgar Buski

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The transgender community deserves the dignity and respect that most people take for granted.

Mayor Ed Murray on Wednesday

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Transgender people expose the fallacy of the natural dichotomy of masculine/feminine, caitlyn’s transformation makes me so happy on one level, but on another level, it reifies socially constructed and damaging gender roles.

Caroline Heldman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I believe that the more people who know transgender people, the more they will understand, accept and support us, that happens only if they acknowledge our humanity, and not treat us like tabloid fodder.

Hayden Mora

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We are at a social inflection point on transgender issues, civil rights for minorities come in fits and starts. We're on an upswing now.

Riki Wilchins

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Transgender people are still subject to profound discrimination and violence, greater acceptance is really needed, and long overdue.

Riki Wilchins

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Having President Obama and the weight of the White House behind efforts to ban conversion therapy is so critical in the fight for transgender and LGB young people, my hope is that when a transgender person's struggle is acknowledged by one of the most recognizable figures in the world, it positively changes the way they view themselves. The pseudo-science that propels conversion therapy cannot match the self-acceptance that comes with this kind of change.

Mara Keisling

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Some transgender people are very accepting of their bodies that they were born with and it's really not a source of distress for them so they don't feel the need to undergo surgical intervention, others have a really strong sense of gender dysphoria and so they feel like they really need to undergo some medical intervention to feel more comfortable in their own skin.

Darlene Tando

Found on CNN
9 years ago

So being transgender means you have something other than what everyone assumed you were based on how you were born, what body you were born in.

Darlene Tando

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The most important step the medical community needs to take toward ending discrimination against transgender people in clinical settings is educating providers.

Laura Erickson-Schroth

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is all new to me. I didn't go out to specifically bash a transgender person that day. I was taken aback by the situation, this is about me and how I felt unsafe. I should feel safe in there.

Yvette Cormier

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I believe Mr. Spells at some point realized Ms. Sanchez was a transgender person and that played a factor in him killing Ms. Sanchez.

Chris Barling

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Decisions on driving bans are made by a psychiatric commission, i find it hard to believe that, even in Russia, any psychiatrist could come to the conclusion that transgender people are not fit to drive. Of course it won't happen.

Kseniya Kirichenko

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Transgender people knew just the same as you, the difference is that we didn't have the language to describe it.

Aidan Key

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Pride Is For Kids, Too. gFP and the participating families very much hope that such a positive demonstration of pride and support for gender nonconforming children and transgender adolescents will inspire other families to provide the supportive and caring environment these children need to live happy lives.

Jean Malpas

Found on CNN
9 years ago

GFP and the participating families very much hope that such a positive demonstration of pride and support for gender nonconforming children and transgender adolescents will inspire other families to provide the supportive and caring environment these children need to live happy lives.

Jean Malpas

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Gender nonconforming and transgender individuals face challenges within our own community, say nothing of the vast array of perceptions they experience outside of it. Compound that with the trials and tribulations of childhood and adolescence, and it's quite obvious why these amazing young people deserve to see 2 million people supporting them along Fifth Avenue, what the world will see in return are smiling young faces, lit up by the ecstatic energy of rainbow-flag-waving spectators. If they're OK with who they are, the world should be, too.

David Studinski

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The fact that she's transgender gives her a harder road ahead, an absolute harder road.

Pauline Moreno

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I just try to be friendly, and I just say 'Hi, how are you doing?' You know, 'Good to meet you. I was that Navy SEAL, you know, transgender, you might've seen me on TV.' And they go, 'Oh, oh wow.' And then they realize that maybe trying to get into a fight with me wouldn't be a good idea. Maybe they should be nice. but I don't want you to beat me up and kill me. You don't have to like me, I don't care. But please don't kill me.

Christopher Beck

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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