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title: "2 Cup of tea Quotes By Rebecca Root"
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> [Real inclusiveness begins with employing people in actual jobs - not just having them in for a chat and cup of tea.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/real-inclusiveness-begins-with-employing-people-in-actual-jobs-not/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e0/rebecca-root-9397_cup_real-inclusiveness-begins-with-employing_1460715.jpg)

> [My parents are brilliant, and they've never been anything other than supportive. But my mum, when I told them that I changed my name, she said instantly without skipping a beat, 'Right, Rebecca, would you like a cup of tea?'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/my-parents-are-brilliant-and-they-ve-never-been-anything-other-than/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d27/rebecca-root-9397_cup-of-tea_my-parents-are-brilliant-and-they-ve-nev_1963308.jpg)

## More by Rebecca Root

> [Acting for audio really only differs in that you don't have to learn your lines - something of a relief when life is super…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/acting-for-audio-really-only-differs-in-that-you-don-t-have-to-learn/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [Trans actors, just like cisgender actors, need to build experience before getting lead roles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/trans-actors-just-like-cisgender-actors-need-to-build-experience/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [I used to do voice-overs as part of my acting work, nothing major but a lot of corporate stuff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/i-used-to-do-voice-overs-as-part-of-my-acting-work-nothing-major-but/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [I think 'Sisters Brothers' is going to go - and my contribution to it, hopefully - will go a long way to opening up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/i-think-sisters-brothers-is-going-to-go-and-my-contribution-to-it/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [When I was transitioning, I had laser hair removal on my face as well as my chest, underarms, bikini line, arms and fingers. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/when-i-was-transitioning-i-had-laser-hair-removal-on-my-face-as-well/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [Being chatted up as a woman is an extraordinary feeling, but I always worry that the guy is going to turn ugly if he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/being-chatted-up-as-a-woman-is-an-extraordinary-feeling-but-i-always/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [There is good in the world and even if you don't see it on a daily basis, it is there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/there-is-good-in-the-world-and-even-if-you-don-t-see-it-on-a-daily/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [Speaking to a lot of trans people, and I know from my own experience, when you transition, our greatest fear is rejection from people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/speaking-to-a-lot-of-trans-people-and-i-know-from-my-own-experience/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [At the end of the day, I'm nowhere near close to the star power of a Redmayne or Sevigny, and that's just a fact.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/at-the-end-of-the-day-i-m-nowhere-near-close-to-the-star-power-of-a/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [I take my craft and my profession very seriously and I do classes and read books and talk to a lot of actors and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/i-take-my-craft-and-my-profession-very-seriously-and-i-do-classes-and/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [A lot of people ask, 'Why do we need labels?' But everybody calls themselves something. Some people describe themselves as gender-fluid or non-binary or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/a-lot-of-people-ask-why-do-we-need-labels-but-everybody-calls/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [Trans people are a minority. But for every person like me who's made a conscious step to do something about the feeling we've had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/trans-people-are-a-minority-but-for-every-person-like-me-who-s-made-a/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [I think at the time, if there was a trans-storyline on TV, it was generally as a subplot or something in a negative light,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/i-think-at-the-time-if-there-was-a-trans-storyline-on-tv-it-was/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [When I was going through my transition I couldn't stop crying, not least because my body was going through hormonal change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/when-i-was-going-through-my-transition-i-couldn-t-stop-crying-not/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

> [I've certainly encountered prejudice. An awful lot of people do get upset if they 'clock' that I'm trans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-root/i-ve-certainly-encountered-prejudice-an-awful-lot-of-people-do-get/)

[Rebecca Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-root/)

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