Leslie Feinberg citations

“Gender is the poetry each of us makes out of the language we are taught.”

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Leslie Feinberg

Source: Trans Liberation: Beyond Pink or Blue

“If I'm not with a butch everyone just assumes I'm straight. It's like I'm passing too, against my will. I'm sick of the world thinking I'm straight. I've worked hard to be discriminated against as a lesbian”

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Leslie Feinberg Stone Butch Blues

Source: Stone Butch Blues

“More exists among human beings than can be answered by the simplistic question I'm hit with every day of my life: "Are you a man or a woman?”

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Leslie Feinberg