Extremely Quote by Dominique Jackson Download Open image “It is extremely important for trans people to be visible.” — Dominique Jackson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Extremely Important People Visible
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 Copy Share Image
Trans people are beautiful. It's a different kind of beauty, and it should be recognized and respected. — Carmen Carrera Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It's tough advocating for trans visibility and not being pigeonholed as just a trans actress. — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
Many people don't have trans people in their lives. They don't have that experience to know that they're just normal people who not only… — Jeff Varner Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Having trans people play trans roles show that we are valid in our identities, and we exist. — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
Trans women are often fetishized, which sometimes makes us feel important in a world that doesn't always accept us. — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
The basic building blocks of being trans are not 'other' to other people: the desire to be recognised by the people that you love… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
I think, for all trans people, it's not our only defining feature, but it is a defining feature. — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
There's still an immense amount of discrimination that happens against trans people. — Alaska Copy Share Image
A lot of us just want to lead normal, regular lives. I want to go in for a role and if I can play… — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
I learned that I have purpose and my experiences no matter how horrible taught me heart, strength and forgiveness! — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
Once you start crossing over and displaying feminine ways, you're a target. It's sad, it's humiliating, and it's confusing. — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
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'… — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
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… — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
When I was introduced to balls, it was only in New York, now it's spreading everywhere. I couldn't be happier. — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
Ball culture saved my life, and many people don't understand that. But ballroom is where I found chosen and proven family. — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
People told me that if I were to become post-op, that they would have nothing to do with me. — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
Don't tell me about tolerance. Don't tell me about acceptance. Look at me as the woman that I am and respect that. — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
I did not realize how many people would not be happy with my success. — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
Trans women are often fetishized, which sometimes makes us feel important in a world that doesn't always accept us. — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
I started hormone therapy illegally and I thought I looked good enough for my family to accept. I was wrong. It was a disaster.… — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
I have a tremendous amount of respect for military families. To have to worry about your loved ones and still try and live a… — Ashanti Copy Share Image
I like to play people that are real, a real person, and then something that's interesting with that person. I think it's a lot… — Devon Bostick Copy Share Image
I was a serious competitive figure skater and still ice-skate as much as I can. Anyway, I once brought a date to the rink… — Christian Serratos Copy Share Image
But even before I was in the military, I was extremely jumpy when asleep. — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
The creation of George Smiley, the retired spy recalled to hunt for just such a high-ranking mole in 'Tinker, Tailor,' was extremely personal. I… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I think the act of condensing months or years of work down to a couple hours of entertainment is pretty wild and extremely rewarding. — Richard King Copy Share Image
Most of my writer friends are women, and they're all extremely talented, so of course I think the state of contemporary fiction for women… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
I think brutal honesty is extremely important. Don't be afraid of being up-front about your feelings and your life. — Minka Kelly Copy Share Image
The rich are different. Their wants are very high maintenance. They'll pick eye color and hair color, all the way down to what she… — Patti Stanger Copy Share Image
If you're not keen on crowds, it might be best to give Edinburgh a miss during festival time when it can get extremely busy. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
Candidates should be extremely cautious in displaying a sense of humor. If he or she tells a joke with a point, there is almost… — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
My 94-year-old grandmother has always been so inspiring to me. She is kind, smart, brave, and independent. After graduating number one in her medical… — Kelsey Chow Copy Share Image