Quotes About Awareness

I have put gay dating on the map.

Coming out was crucial to changing attitudes about gays and lesbians: will people feel differently about abortion if they know their mother, their aunt, or their friend had one?

I was always watching the boys and how they interacted. It comes with being a feminist, just somebody who thinks a lot about gender and how it plays out in society.

No one knows my gender more than I do. You do not know my gender better than I do. A doctor doesn't know it better than I do. My parents don't know it better than I do. No one experiences my gender in the way that I experience it.

I was ahead of the gender curve, but I wasn't ahead of the intersectionality curve, and I get it now. It's important to me.

We must make sure #MeToo breaks the race, class, gender, and faith lines that make it so hard for marginalized people to be heard.

Gender dysphoria is never an easy thing to live with, mainly because people don't understand it.

I have gender dysphoria and body dysmorphia. I don't like to see pictures of myself.

If I want someone to recognize the gender identity I feel, I'd have to ask for that. I can't assume people will know how I'd like to be treated on their own.

Gender equality does not exist anywhere.

I think the days of the climate deniers are over. To deny basic science is to risk the trust of the general public.

The general public still thinks that science fiction has nothing to do with their day-to-day lives.

To the general public, just remember the people around you. You might not know what they're thinking, so it's always nice to be checked in on and to check in on people.

All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.

I think I'm generally a good listener anyway.

A lot of what Groupon is generating is demand for something people didn't know they wanted.

Generational thinking has always been reductive and condescending.

Correcting it, I don't know; just shedding the light of day on it is a first major step, being one of the earliest generations not to just accept the words.

Generations will soon come into their power feeling differently about themselves than we do now, and in their re-enchanted world, they will wonder about us and what we did to their world, and what we thought we were doing.

I recognize the unknowing, involuntary effect that 'Facts of Life' had and continues to have on several generations of people.

I think my job is to leave some evidence for future generations that there was somebody who cared while we were destroying everything.

I know what I do for the environment is not enough, I can do so much more but we're so used to and we're so conditioned to certain kind of luxury in our lifestyles, that we kind of disregard the environment at the cost of our future generations.

I do not consider myself a literal genius.

Doing makeup, especially for drag, is all about being aware of the geography and angles of your face.