80s Quote by Nan Goldin

I definitely did look back into the past when I was a teenager for transgender icons, like a famous model called Tula in the…

— Andreja Pejic

I really wanted to model when I was younger because there were no dolls doing it. I talked to my mom about it, and…

— Alex Consani

I remember in 2004, I had three gorgeous transgender models on the runway. That was my strength, in a way. That I did what…

— Betsey Johnson

I was shopping with my mother in 2006 and saw that there was a model casting going on. A couple of months later, I…

— Sigrid Agren

When I started 'Rent,' I already had an idea of how I was going to portray Angel, simply because of who I was at…

— Mj Rodriguez

The characters I've played that people have noticed included a cross-dresser and a transsexual.

— Katherine Moennig

Interestingly, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi, who is a transgender, was really close to me. She used to tell me that she was ready to change…

— Pooja Bedi

When I was young, I didn't see anyone who was trans like me anywhere in the movies.

— Yance Ford

In seventh grade, I met my best friend Wendi, who is a trans woman.

— Janet Mock

I'd never have imagined it when I was younger. A trans woman on the cover of 'Time?' That is unfathomable to the 15-year-old me.

— Laura Jane Grace

It would be lovely to live in a world where trans-female models were treated as female models, and trans-male models were treated the same…

— Andreja Pejic

I know if I were in your generation I would be really tired of seeing Sophia Loren as a sex object.

— Katherine Dunn