There are lessons in everything. The bad, the good. Our job is to listen, and to continue to learn, so that maybe we get better at this. Maybe get better at life.

I'm always skeptical about representations of trans people, especially when trans people are not making the work.

Quality is my principle and qualified is my attitude.

We are not what other people say we are. We are who we know ourselves to be, and we are what we love. That's okay.

Beyoncé means so much to me. Throughout my transition, Beyoncé has been there as a style icon, an example of excellence, of beauty, of vulnerability. She's shared so much of herself, and it's inspiring.

Each and every one of us has the capacity to be an oppressor. I want to encourage each and everyone of us to interrogate how we might be an oppressor and how we might be able to become liberators for ourselves and for each other.

I honestly just want to make myself happy most, and if other people like it, then that's great. If they don't, then I'm still happy.