Agency Quote by Whoopi Goldberg

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

To you people out there, you producers and you network owners and you agents and you creative sparks, please give transgender talent a chance.…

— Jeffrey Tambor

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 was cast in commercials, music videos, and booked a lot of modeling jobs. But my acting career never took off because I was…

— Angelica Ross

For the first time I tried to involve an important social message about transgenders in the horror comedy genre.

— Raghava Lawrence

That is the next step for out trans actors - to just be treated as actors and not 'trans actors.'

— Trace Lysette

The number of trans people coming through is phenomenal. So that the talent is there. There are people there. Casting directors and producers just…

— Rebecca Root

Because of the vast reach of television, there have been different angles that have been explored showcasing the life of transgenders.

— Rubina Dilaik

I don't know that I had context for being trans until I moved to Rochester, New York, to pursue my dream of acting, and…

— Angelica Ross

When it comes to my career, I'm an actress before I'm trans. I think people should see the talent first.

— Mj Rodriguez

It's about time we had trans actors in trans roles.

— Rebecca Root

The first time I heard the word 'transgender' had been in a sitcom episode that mocked the potential for cisgender people to find people…

— Sarah McBride