Writing a book is quite an undertaking and I wouldn't want to do it just to do it.

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.

Quality is my principle and qualified is my attitude.

Seeing a black transgender woman embracing and loving everything about herself might be inspiring to some other folks.

Writing a book is quite an undertaking and I wouldn't want to do it just to do it.

I was assigned male at birth, is the way I like to put it, because I think... we're born who we are... and the gender thing is something someone imposes on you. And so, I was assigned male at birth, but I always felt like I was a girl.

When people have points of reference that are humanizing, that demystifies difference.