Now that I'm out there and it's known that I'm trans, I think that sometimes might hinder my opportunity in snagging a… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
I think that trans women have endured a lot and they compromise a lot when dealing with cis hetero men. — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
I think it's really important to understand that every trans story is not the same, and we are as varied as any… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
How will I become Meryl Streep if I can't even get in the door with Jennifer Lawrence for the same role? I… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of times people don't understand the bravery that's involved with the Me Too movement. — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
I feel like if Hollywood can stretch for inclusion and intersectionality, and being intentional with its intersectionality, that that can ripple out past Hollywood… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
I'm not getting into rooms for cis roles. I started my career auditioning for those roles, and then I went to play trans roles.… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
I used to watch 'Star Trek' on weeknights as a kid while I did my homework for school. — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
As much of a privilege as it is to pass, it's painful. You have to compartmentalize your life. That's awkward. Dating can be horrible. — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
When we get to a point when trans folks are included in the creative process, the narrative will be much more authentic. Trans actors… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
That is the next step for out trans actors - to just be treated as actors and not 'trans actors.' — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
I recall the magic being on set for season one of 'Transparent.' The trans inclusivity of our set was unparalleled at the time. — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
Trans talent is not even making it into the audition room, and we're not even being afforded the opportunity to tell our own stories.… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
Trans folk are so often pushed to the margins and not afforded the resources and opportunities that some nontrans people are. — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
