Quotes About Visibility

The fight for justice for the transgender community is largely invisible to our fellow citizens, despite the rampant systematic discrimination of trans people - those whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.

I kind of cheer the presence of any gay characters at all - I think the more we can saturate television with any gay character or lesbian character or transgender character, I think that's a really great thing. We're kind of getting past the fact that they're the punchline or that they're the novelty.

I really would like to be an advocate for LGBT youth or transgender youth, or transgender people in general.

We've all been watching stories about heterosexuals forever... As a gay kid, you are always having to translate. You are always having to pretend like you are one of the other characters. You're not seeing your life accurately reflected.

I believe in transparency.

Transparency is so important in business.

I've always been in favor of drastic transparency, radical transparency.

If you have nothing to hide, there is no reason not to be transparent.

I'm in what feels like a pretty transparent fishbowl as mayor. People see you at the market, people see you at the diner, people see you wherever you are, talk to you. You don't shave, they're taking selfies of you. You come back from your jog, they're talking to you.

One of the great things about working on C. elegans was the fact that it was transparent, and so when I first heard that seminar describing GFP, and realised, 'I work on this transparent animal, this is going to be terrific! I'll be able to see the cells within the living animal.'

I'm inside out. I'm transparent. I'm open for the world to see.

There are excellent public interest grounds to have a search engine whose rankings are transparent.

Between 'Orange' with Laverne, the show 'Transparent,' and Caitlyn Jenner, obviously we're in the middle of something enormous - a transgender movement. I'm just proud to be alive during this massive shift in the world.

The thing that I've decided is, I don't want to be invisible, but I'd like to be transparent. I want people to see what I'm thinking and see through me.

It's too bad American electoral races aren't as transparent as NASCAR races.

I want my government to be transparent.

Transparent' was my coming-out party.

'Kiri' reflects the society we're living in now, where everything has to be transparent and people are under so much pressure. The scrutiny is extraordinary and you really get a sense of panic emerging.

3. i have told you my name so there is tomorrow. 4. see me through your own eyes i am here.

If they get really good at providing something people need, if they take responsibility for maintaining positive visibility, and if they do their best for every client every time, satisfied customers will become their best advertising.

Evelyn was twenty-six, and for the first time in her life, she was seen. Recognized. It wasn't that heads were turning--she wouldn't ask that much--but just for a moment, one man would hold her gaze a little longer than he should. Or a woman's eyes would flick over her dress with jealousy. She could now be a missed connection on Craigslist, a fragment in a song lyric, the inspiration for a girl in a musical.

Sunlight is the best disinfectant.

My acting stopped being about disguise and became about truth which suits the camera, so my film career took off when I came out.

Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.