Ellen Lubin-Sherman: When you encounter someone unguarded, without artifice or pretence - mon Dieu! - you know it. I compare it to being at the top of the mountain: the air is clearer, there's nothing to muddy the senses. It's bracingly refreshing.
Laverne Cox: If you have a problem with people living their lives and being authentically who they are, you really should go and do some soul-searching.