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We assume that anything that is new to us is new to human society as a whole, and that if we don’t see it reflected in history textbooks and in recent memory then it cannot have existed for long.

~ C. N. Lester

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When we are surrounded by such diversity - in nature, in culture, in human spirit - how can we stand not to acknowledge it?

~ C. N. Lester

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If we start preemptively cutting out parts of who we are because they’re ‘not feminist enough’, then we’ve failed before we’ve begun.

~ C. N. Lester

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Some critics of trans people have told us that we shouldn’t feel this pain of being denied the legitimacy of our own selves; gender is, of course, just a social construct. I wonder if these people also tell widows not to bother grieving their husbands, because marriage is also just another social construct.

~ C. N. Lester

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Trying to take away someone’s language is usually the first step in trying to change them.

~ C. N. Lester

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By claiming that our words are too hard to understand, the media perpetuates the idea that WE are too hard to understand, and suggests that there’s no point in trying.

~ C. N. Lester

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Even when we are confused about someone’s gender, and don’t have a greater awareness of what it means to be trans, we have a choice to respond with kindness rather than cruelty.

~ C. N. Lester

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