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> [We're trying to humanize the trans community. It's about showing us as normal, everyday human beings who just happen to be trans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/we-re-trying-to-humanize-the-trans-community-it-s-about-showing-us-as/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

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## More by Dominique Jackson

> [A lot of us just want to lead normal, regular lives. I want to go in for a role and if I can play…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/a-lot-of-us-just-want-to-lead-normal-regular-lives-i-want-to-go-in/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [I learned that I have purpose and my experiences no matter how horrible taught me heart, strength and forgiveness!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/i-learned-that-i-have-purpose-and-my-experiences-no-matter-how/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [Once you start crossing over and displaying feminine ways, you're a target. It's sad, it's humiliating, and it's confusing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/once-you-start-crossing-over-and-displaying-feminine-ways-you-re-a/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [You're actually putting someone down by saying that you don't understand their culture and hence it's not normal. Perhaps some things we find 'new'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/you-re-actually-putting-someone-down-by-saying-that-you-don-t/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [In the realness categories, what happens is you walk and your peers judge you, because if you're not able to walk amongst your peers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/in-the-realness-categories-what-happens-is-you-walk-and-your-peers/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [When I was introduced to balls, it was only in New York, now it's spreading everywhere. I couldn't be happier.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/when-i-was-introduced-to-balls-it-was-only-in-new-york-now-it-s/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [Ball culture saved my life, and many people don't understand that. But ballroom is where I found chosen and proven family.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/ball-culture-saved-my-life-and-many-people-don-t-understand-that-but/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [People told me that if I were to become post-op, that they would have nothing to do with me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/people-told-me-that-if-i-were-to-become-post-op-that-they-would-have/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [Don't tell me about tolerance. Don't tell me about acceptance. Look at me as the woman that I am and respect that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/don-t-tell-me-about-tolerance-don-t-tell-me-about-acceptance-look-at/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [I did not realize how many people would not be happy with my success.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/i-did-not-realize-how-many-people-would-not-be-happy-with-my-success/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [Trans women are often fetishized, which sometimes makes us feel important in a world that doesn't always accept us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/trans-women-are-often-fetishized-which-sometimes-makes-us-feel/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [I started hormone therapy illegally and I thought I looked good enough for my family to accept. I was wrong. It was a disaster.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/i-started-hormone-therapy-illegally-and-i-thought-i-looked-good/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [Trans men and women have always been thrown to the sides, but... have always been the nurturers, especially trans women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/trans-men-and-women-have-always-been-thrown-to-the-sides-but-have/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [Mr. Murphy is really, really amazing. I have admired him from the time that I saw the first season of 'American Horror Story.' I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/mr-murphy-is-really-really-amazing-i-have-admired-him-from-the-time/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

> [I learned that there is an inner strength that blossoms when one cleanses themselves by processing and attempting to comprehend their situation and/or experience.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominique-jackson/i-learned-that-there-is-an-inner-strength-that-blossoms-when-one/)

[Dominique Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominique-jackson/)

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