Asia Kate Dillon Quotes

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.

And dare love that, and say so too, And forget the He and She.

I was a regular little boy who also enjoyed things that girls did.

I want parents out there to know that it's totally natural for kids to make believe and play games. It does not mean your child is going to be transgendered. And even if it were true, why is it such a horrible thing?

Androgyny is not trying to manage the relationship between the opposites; it is simply flowing between them.

Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point.

To recommend that women become identical to men, would be simple reversal, and would defeat the whole point of androgyny, and for that matter, feminism: in both, the whole point is choice.

I love the idea that we're going to be genderless and boundaryless in the future.

I think that there's so many versions of femininity, and in terms of gender as a binary construct, that seems to be being dismantled.

I wrote about ladies who had come through the studio. I get asked, 'Is it a choice to gender the music or put pronouns in?' and for me, it just wasn't a choice.

I don't view myself as a 'trans actor' or a 'trans model.' I mean, I am - it's part of who I am - but it's not something that solely defines me.

I do not feel that some things are masculine and others are feminine.

Bodies have a sex, but gender is a thing we made up, like your star sign or nationality. It doesn't really say anything about who you are. The destruction of gender binary would free everybody.

Nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, and trans people have always been around, just as long as any other type of person.

I think the world is kind of catching on that gender roles aren't so necessary and becoming a lot less defined and starting to become a lot more about the individual and character of that person.

Trans people deserve something vital. They deserve your respect... If you want to call me names, make jokes, doubt my intentions, go ahead, because the reality is I can take it. But for the thousands of kids out there who are coming to terms with being true to who they are, they shouldn't have to take it.

I quite like androgyny.

I grew up in a commune where no one considered me female, particularly.

I'm in favour of hipster androgyny: Any trend that permits men to rebel against strict gender rules of appearance is going to make the world a more expressive and sensitive place for all of us.

Some people look gender non-conforming because they want to look that way - they don't want to conform to society's expectations.

Hedi Slimane told me I was boyish in his eyes. For him femininity and masculinity are the same thing, the difference is not so interesting, he said.

I was a me-ist. I believed in the right to do whatever I wanted to do regardless of gender. Still do.

I don't categorize myself. I don't think I'm perceived as a female act by my audience. My fans include just as many men as women.

A gender-equal society would be one where the word 'gender' does not exist: where everyone can be themselves.

I never felt like a boy or a girl, never felt I should wear this or dress like that. I think that's where that confidence comes from because I never felt I had to play a part in my life. I just always come as Shamir.