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What is it about women that they just go right for the guy that totally repulses them? ”
It's definitely part of it, that the men were having fun and doing the interesting things but also, I don't know, I'm just thinking more about gender and how maybe in some way I am more of a boy than a girl. ”
That's all true, but there was something else going on for me as a kid, something about my gender identity that I haven't figured out yet. And that's one of the things I'm hoping to dissect and investigate in this memoir project. ”
Audiences need to keep demanding shows with strong female leads. ”
I vividly remember watching women in films when I was nine or 10, picturing them being what I'd be like as an adult. I had these real female crushes on certain actresses. And I'd watch them, thinking, 'One day, I'll be that. One day I'll be a woman.' ”
I'm so comfortable and happy with the woman that I am. ”
I think that there is an element where leadership is lonely, but I also believe that it doesn't have to be like that. ”
We need to make sure we're creating spaces to create new leaders and new types of leadership. ”
We understand that, in our communities, black trans folk, gender-nonconforming folk, black queer folk, black women, black disabled folk - we have been leading movements for a long time, but we have been erased from the official narrative. ”
I love the women's movement, and I never thought of it as belonging to any particular segment of the population. ”