While dressing up as Courtney is a performance, there is a part of me that is expressing my gender in feminine and masculine ways.

Clearly, we are not programmed at birth to behave a certain way based on our gender. Instead, we are trained throughout our lives to conform to our gender norms.

I have a son and a daughter; I try to teach them equally about balance, gender, and gender equity.

Distinctly American poetry is usually written in the context of one's geographic landscape, sometimes out of one's cultural myths, and often with reference to gender and race or ethnic origins.

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

I am not covering stories as a transgender reporter. I'm a reporter who is transgender. Otherwise, it would be like having a black reporter only cover stories about blacks or a Hispanic reporter covering stories about Hispanics.

I think anybody has - regardless of your gender, we all have equal value. If you have value to bring and value to provide, you just have to be willing to use your voice.

Gender discrimination is not the only form of discrimination one has to deal with.

There's a gender gap throughout television and it's very pronounced in morning TV since these shows are mostly meant for women.

If you're a man, you're a man. If you're a woman, you're a woman. You use the bathroom of your gender. If you can't figure it out, I'm not sure I can help you.

Whether you're a man or a woman - whatever your gender - if you're doing a job, and you're doing it well, you should be paid accordingly.

I perform at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, where my race and gender are rarely pointed out.

I had the idea that I'm going to make a trans-genre film about a transgender woman.

Gender is a spectrum, and that's something that a lot of folks don't understand.

For me, it was never a question of whether or not I was transgender. It was a question of what I'd be able to handle transitioning and having to do it in the public eye. One of the issues that was hard for me to overcome was the fear of that.

Gender is a spectrum, and that's something that a lot of folks don't understand.

Gender is irrelevant. Certainly the tennis ball doesn't know what the gender was of the tennis coach.

The fact I'm the third female Prime Minister, I never grew up believing my gender would stand in the way of doing anything I wanted.

It doesn't matter what gender you are, or it doesn't matter what other background you come from: everybody deals with insecurity.

If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender.