Dressed Quote by Asia Kate Dillon

And then, going to high school, I saw how popular girls had to behave to get the boys. I knew I couldn't fit into…

— Madonna Ciccone

Well, I was raised in the south, so it's like Bible belt vibes. I went to Catholic school, so I had a male uniform…

— Violet Chachki

I remember growing up wanting to play with the boundaries of what was considered 'feminine' and 'masculine' clothing, but feeling like I couldn't or…

— Emma Corrin

My personal style really started in my teens when I gained purchasing power to actually buy my own damn clothes. For so long, my…

— Janet Mock

I wasn't really a fashionable guy in high school.

— D'Angelo Russell

I always hated that clothing was gendered when I was young.

— Tommy Dorfman

I have been gender-nonconforming my entire life.

— Yance Ford

I never wanted to express my independence by dressing in a particularly masculine way or appear particularly boyish.

— Kristina Schroder

I had no interest in people telling me to be feminine, to be ladylike, to wear dresses - it just made me rebel completely.

— Toyah Willcox

I wasn't a masculine kid; I was pretty effeminate.

— Carmen Carrera

Toughening up, performing masculinity, pretending to enjoy things I didn't enjoy all enabled me to dodge the gender policing of the adults around me.…

— Janet Mock

When I got into junior high school, that's when my mom let me dress how I wanted to dress. Up to that point I…

— will.i.am