Sex is a matter of biology, while gender is a matter of grammar, and there is no earthly reason why sex should be involved in gender distinctions.
– RL Trask
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- When one attains self-knowledge, distinctions of race and religion vanish. – Abhijit Naskar
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- White magic or black, it doesn’t make a difference. Natural and artificial? Obsolete distinctions – David Porush
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- Hate obscures all distinctions. – CS Lewis
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- Oh, man, why is this the life? Why is it? Why is one rich and the other poor? Why is one black and the other white? – Tony DSouza
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- Life is chemistry, not biology. – Joey Lawsin
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