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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
You always have some trans girl saying, 'Oh, they were just being funny! They aren't really transphobic,' Just like you will always have some black folks defending some white person for using the 'N' word because they are 'cool.'
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually run a nonprofit that's all about giving people opportunities to be their own heroes and do their own work.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem with the spectrum that is trans-ness and where people like Caitlyn Jenner lie, transitioning and being trans is more than a physical thing. Transition is a process.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was kicked out of my own house and had my own drag mother, you know, a house mother. Things with my family are great now - my mom and dad were at the premiere - but they had kicked me out.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Pose' makes the case that it's important to have some sort of family structure, even if you have to create one. You know, if I go back home for a while, my mom will be like, 'Oh, I didn't really throw you out the house.' And I know so many other LGBT parents who don't really own or talk about the rejection, and it prevents healing.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I've learned about being trans in transition is just that sometimes good things don't happen when you try to rush things. Just as a young girl grows into a young woman, you know, we transition; we grow into our bodies the same way.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to work at Bloomingdale's when I was transitioning, and they didn't want me using the same bathroom as the female employees or what have you, so it was a struggle.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
The art of what they call female impersonation, or the drag shows, really helped me to hone what type of woman I was.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had always been pegged for being feminine. People would always say, 'Ooh, that's a pretty little girl.' They would talk about my eyelashes or that I was sensitive or that I was crying all the time. I didn't want to play in the dirt outside with the boys.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to learn to be allies to each other. We are in a deficit of financial and social capital, and TransTech aims to help trans people reverse that.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Media is a double-edged sword and has the power to change hearts and minds through authentic storytelling as well as the power to paint a person, or an entire community, in a dim and misleading light.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being trans comes at a high cost, but being black and trans can cost you your life.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get by mostly on speaking engagements, but as soon as I try to pay myself, I end up having to give it back to the business to cover operating expenses or other unplanned costs.
- Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Technology has flattened a world where trans people are demanding their rights in the U.S. and abroad. TransTech Social Enterprises is here to empower, educate, and employ them no matter where they are. I could not turn down an opportunity for global exposure that our efforts alone might not have ever afforded us.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are cis women who are being attacked and called men because they are wearing makeup and because they are too tall, and they might have an Adam's apple. Once cis women start to realize it's not just harmful to trans women, then we'll start to come together more and attack this together. It sucks, but we're all under the patriarchy.
- Makeup
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to wear so much makeup and be beat, and that would get me clocked, so then I'd wear less makeup.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Visibility has an effect on those who are privileged; it brings more privilege, and on those who are marginalized, it brings more marginalization, because it also brings a spotlight onto them where they're at, in the hood or in certain places that are less tolerable.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was on 'Doubt' on CBS, there was a 60-second scene, but in that 60 seconds, people were so affected because it was trans women in a very normalized situation.
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- Nov 07, 2020