“Forget about having an identity crisis and get some identity capital. … Do something that adds value to who you are. Do something that's an investment in who you might want to be next.”
“If it would destroy [a 12-year-old boy] to be called a girl, what are we then teaching him about girls?”
— Tony Porter
“The Centers for Disease Control says that men’s violence against women is at epidemic proportions.”
— Tony Porter
“My liberation as a man is tied to your liberation as a woman.”
— Tony Porter
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