Gender Quote by Angelica Ross

More than anything, I want fans to take away an understanding of trans people that we can be anybody.

— Nicole Maines

I happen to believe that trans people are anointed, and because of our experiences and the unique way we see the world, we can…

— Trace Lysette

There's so much visibility for trans people, for gay men and lesbians, but there's still not a lot for bisexual people.

— Courtney Act

We're targeted as LGBTQ people because we make people nervous around sex and we practice desire or have the possibility of practicing desire in…

— Amber Hollibaugh

There's an expectation of producers and writers and directors perhaps, that trans people only want to play trans.

— Rebecca Root

The work that needs to be done now is to diversify the picture of LGBTQ people so that people can see that we come…

— Wilson Cruz

We're trying to humanize the trans community. It's about showing us as normal, everyday human beings who just happen to be trans.

— Dominique Jackson

I just hope I can use any fame that comes my way to show the public that trans people like me are just like…

— Rebecca Root

I have always been aware that I can never represent all trans people. No one or two or three trans people can. This is…

— Laverne Cox

Having trans people play trans roles show that we are valid in our identities, and we exist.

— Nicole Maines

It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should not exist.

— Laverne Cox

As a young trans girl, I always saw the lack of representation, and wanted to fill the void and show other trans and nonbinary…

— Alex Consani