"we are all victims of this system, of the weight that our roles are predefined"

"you can't help if you can't heal"

"what connects to you is the most important"

"I couldn't be an outsider. I had to start to be part of the solution."

"You really can't have men do this"

"There are just so many ways to be trans and happy"

"my life is an open closet"

"Don't see them as your enemy, see them as your future ally"

"We tend to believe that our brains are telling us the truth, which is the biggest scam in the world"

"hope was the only thing that sustained me"

"women are affected in different ways and in horrifying ways"

"You are alone and the advertising is telling you your laundry isn't good enough."

"Look at the different stories and see which one really makes the most sense."

"rethink what you can achieve"

"the intersection of militarism, nationalism, and patriarchy"

"I would love a collection of their wisdom...but they're recorded nowhere"

"we are all uniquely made, and we need the liberation to live into that uniqueness"

"I'm not proud of this part of my religion. What do we do with this?"

"The little space there was for civil society has been steadily eroded"

"there's a lot of history about this relationship between women and adornment"