“ I had zero idea of what I was doing.. I honestly had no idea where to start. All I knew was I had something I craved to say.. I wanted to create art that lived on longer than I do. Perseverance and te… scott mcgoldrick
“ Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against. DaShanne Stokes
“ Saying something is 'politically correct' is often a way of dismissing the voices of the oppressed. DaShanne Stokes
“ I didn't set out to do a gay comic, but given the current political and religious climate in this country, I feel it is important as a gay person, and a Christian, to create stories with humor and hon… Paige Braddock
“ Those with unearned privileges often spin things as 'political correctness' to further silence those they wish to oppress. DaShanne Stokes
“ What does religious freedom mean if we would use it as a cover for hate and privilege? DaShanne Stokes
“ Today's 'religious freedom' policies should not be seen as a problem limited to LGBT people but as a co-optation of religion that affects us all. DaShanne Stokes
“ I've fought for religious freedom and I can tell you that anti-gay 'religious freedom' bills aren't it. DaShanne Stokes
“ If you voted for a man who said "Grab em by the pussy," you have zero room to claim to protect anyone in bathrooms. DaShanne Stokes
“ I belong to a culture that includes Proust, Henry James, Tchaikovsky, Cole Porter, Plato, Socrates, Aristotle, Alexander the Great, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Christopher Marlowe, Walt Whitman,… Larry Kramer
“ I feel that for white America to understand the significance of the problem of the Negro will take a bigger and tougher America than any we have yet known. I feel that America's past is too shallow, h… Richard Wright
“ There is nothing 'honorable' or 'reasonable' in giving a pass to those who want to discriminate. DaShanne Stokes