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I think it's so funny because straight people just don't think about gender in their songs, or making a statement by talking about love. ”
I'm a great example of somebody who is gay but exists on a very complicated gender spectrum. I'm okay with that uncertainty, and I'm okay with existing in a gray area and not always being sure. ”
I'm just playing songs for my friends and for people, and they're just like, 'Wow, this is powerful.' I'm excited. It's also important that, in the record, I move the focus a little bit away from me to more about the things that I think about, communities like drag, gender expression, and friendship-concepts that go beyond me. ”
Roger Ailes champions women, whether it's Paula Zahn, who worked for Fox, Greta Van Susteren - we've always had a woman in primetime - Megyn Kelly, myself; I had a primetime show. ”
Gender is not central to coding. ”
For me, if a company is really committed to diversity, that means everything. That means gender diversity, that means sexual orientation for me, that means race, ethnicity. ”
The point of feminism is you shouldn't have to be a man to be treated with equal respect. ”
A lot of people think that intersectionality is only about identity. But it's also about how race and gender are structured in particular workforces. ”
Having a monolithic view of feminism is suffocating. ”
In every generation and in every intellectual sphere and in every political moment, there have been African American women who have articulated the need to think and talk about race through a lens that looks at gender or think and talk about feminism through a lens that looks at race. ”