Sarah McBride Transgender people frequently face bias in court and are assigned unsupportive public defenders, factors which lead to more extreme sentences and longer incarcerations. – Sarah McBride Assigned Quotes Bias Quotes Court Quotes Defenders Quotes Extreme Quotes Factors Quotes Frequently Quotes Incarcerations Quotes Lead Quotes People Quotes Public Quotes Sentences Quotes Transgender Quotes Unsupportive Quotes I remember, as a child, lying in my bed at night praying that I would wake up the next day and be a girl, to be my authentic self, and to just have my family be proud of me. I remember looking into the mirror struggling to say just two words, ‘I’m transgender.’ Transgender people, especially transgender women of color, face pervasive discrimination throughout life, including by those sworn to protect us.
Adam Clymer There’s a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It’s really gone too far. I don’t know an easy way to turn it back. – Adam Clymer
D'Brickashaw Ferguson I sat in the green room at Radio City Music Hall for the 2006 NFL Draft. At my table, I was encircled by my parents, brother, agent, former coaches and close friends. – D’Brickashaw Ferguson
Grace Jones When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That’s probably why it’s so scary, because they scared me. – Grace Jones
Jamie Wyeth Growing up in Chadds Ford, Pa., I shuttled between studio space in my parents’ house and my grandfather’s studio just up the hill. It was a solitary childhood, but I loved it. – Jamie Wyeth
Aaron Stanford I worshiped Judd Nelson in ‘The Breakfast Club’ growing up. I must’ve seen that movie 100 times. – Aaron Stanford
Scott Baio Don’t ever take a shower with a woman, because you’ll probably end up proposing to her. – Scott Baio
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