Trans people have been repeatedly told that we don't have the right to live. And Black people have been told that by… — Dominique Jackson Black people Copy Share Image
Growing up I was told, 'Stop acting like a girl. Don't stand like that, don't act like that, deepen your voice.' But… — Dominique Jackson Acting Copy Share Image
You will not tell me that you accept me. You will not tell me that you tolerate me. That is not your… — Dominique Jackson Accept Copy Share Image
My faith is my faith, and I cannot allow anyone to take that from me. — Dominique Jackson Allow Copy Share Image
People have to realize that it is not OK to hurt another human being. And that is what we forget. — Dominique Jackson Forget Copy Share Image
I came to be a part of the ballroom scene in late 1993. I was living in Baltimore, and i was going… — Dominique Jackson High school Copy Share Image
We are human beings, we matter, and we will not be erased. — Dominique Jackson Beings Copy Share Image
It is extremely important for trans people to be visible. — Dominique Jackson Extremely Copy Share Image
When I would walk down the runway back in the late 90s, I could feel the tension from others who knew I… — Dominique Jackson Community Copy Share Image
Women are very different, but the woman I wish to be is the ultra-femme girl, and it's not something that's instilled in… — Dominique Jackson Girl Copy Share Image
I'm so proud to be able to share my story with others who might be going through a similar process with their… — Dominique Jackson Identity Copy Share Image
My childhood had extremely difficult moments and some trauma but there were also amazing moments and times of pure happiness. — Dominique Jackson Amazing Copy Share Image
We celebrate pride every day of the year - whether it's black pride, whether LGBTQIA + pride, whether it's the pride of… — Dominique Jackson Black pride Copy Share Image
It's been a long road of self-transformation for me, and I'm so grateful for the care I received at NYU Langone with… — Dominique Jackson Best Copy Share Image
We live in this realm where things exist but we pretend they don't exist, so that makes them, you know, nonexistent. — Dominique Jackson Exist Copy Share Image
Don't tell me what I need. Start looking at the people in front of you, appreciate the diversity in the community, respect… — Dominique Jackson Community Copy Share Image
Writing about my life was a 13-year process where I had to face my demons as I wrote and take the time… — Dominique Jackson Demons Copy Share Image
I realised that I couldn't live in a box. It was not for me. — Dominique Jackson Box Copy Share Image
