Quotes About Inclusivity

I hope 'Bamboozled' will serve as a roadmap that will assist Republicans in reaching out to women, black and Latinos. I believe once minority groups open their eyes and are not afraid to see truth, they will choose the party of Lincoln.

I operate on the assumption that as a member of Congress, presently, I represent everybody - Republicans, Democrats, independents and, yes, some people who don't care to participate.

In my past, I said and believed things that were wrong and - worse - hurtful to the LGBTQ+ community and their loved ones.

If you want to get married to a man, then get married to a man. If two women want to get married, they should get married. It's not hurting me.

Every father, brother, and husband should know about menstruation. It is not just about women; it is about men, too.

We always try to do something for everyone. Some want only hymns; some want music of the masters; some like popular favorites.

I am a huge fan of gays. They love me, and I love them. They think of me as sort of a gay icon.

I know, being a band that's mostly gay and has women in it, I just think that there are the male icon bands: they are always - and they deserve it - but they are always touted as, 'These guys are heavy-duty.' I think bands, because we have a sense of humor, we are not always taken as seriously.

I'm friends with Kehlani - she's a LGBTQ icon.

Sometimes we are separated by differences, and sometimes we are united by common ideals of respect and compassion.

A president should look for what binds the people together rather than what drives them apart. As soon as you are identified with one side of the political map, you are no longer everybody's president.

I have always fought against being gender specific. I just don't like being identified as female: I'm a person.

I'm all for guys being butch and guys being men. I identify with that and appreciate that. But if I'm going to stab my gay brother in the back who isn't butch and who maybe acts a little bit more effeminate, what good is that?

People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic.

Being trans, I've grown up with the understanding that most women are born girls, yet some are born boys. And most men are born boys, yet some are born girls. And if you're ready for this, some people are born girls or boys and choose to identify outside our society's binary system, making them genderqueer.

We must be able to identify those who want divide our movement, and say, 'Not in our name.' We need to choose leaders that will not divide the ANC.

I've worked a lot with kids who identify as LGBTQ or gender nonconforming, and they are unquestionably some of the bravest people I've ever met.

If LGBT people can identify with our story, if they think, 'The Golden Lovers are my team,' I'm good with that.

A lot of kids can't identify with the things I've done and where I'm from and who I am as an individual. That's why I've tried to be a person and live my life in a way that can be identified by all cultures.

Plus-size is a term that's never been used in hate; no one has ever used it in a negative way. The industry has always used it to help us identify where to shop.

I'm just really excited to expose people to different identities, different conversations but also to kind of reframe how they think about black women just by being myself.

Every group has its idiosyncrasies, but at a certain point we all are human.

I grew up thinking Margaret Cho and Lucy Liu were my idols because that's it.

When you're a leader, you cannot ignore parts of your constituency, even if you know they're not going to vote for you.