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I started out in the ballroom scene when I was fourteen years old.

It was me that was holding myself back because I felt like I had to fit into this mold of what people want to see.

My mom is my biggest cheerleader.

You can't force anyone to understand anything that they don't want to understand.

Every day, I walk the streets with my head held high, but deep down inside, sometimes I'm like, 'I just hope I can get through the day.'

I had always known I was female, since I was 7 years old.

'Rent' was one of the main defining moments, and it was like the precipice of my transition.

I always believe that the experiences that you go through are what make you stronger and what help you push forward through life.

There were moments where I was called many derogatory names. I've gotten into a couple of fights. People have jumped me. You know, I've had a lot of things that have happened to me, but I look past those things now.

Throughout my life, my mom, my dad, my grandmother - these were people who made sure that I had the right people around me uplifting me.

It's a blessing that I have my family in my life and they were supportive, but there were times when I needed to find an outlet for me to understand my people and my own journey, and I found that through my chosen family, which was the ballroom community.

Whenever I go onstage or in front of a camera, I always want to pour my soul out because I know I have a lot to offer.

For people who have been ostracized, who have been all the way at the bottom, there's only one way that we can go - and that's up.

For a long time, with a lot of women of the trans experience on television, people have only got to see one aspect of their life. With 'Pose,' it's broadened the scale.

'Pose' itself is about family. It's about all kinds of families and how they bring themselves together and how they uplift each other and how they fight even harder to move forward.

Me, as a woman of the trans experience, I'm not able to have children biologically. And I have always been someone who was very, very... I wanted to have a traditional family, as a young kid. The wife and the kids and, you know... as I grew older, times changed, and my mindset changed.

I have so many ways I can explain the ballroom scene. But the essence of the ballroom scene would be elegance, extravagance, and fabulousness to its 100 per cent. It's a place where you can be whoever you want to be inside of already being who you are.

If I had seen 'Pose' in the years I was a kid, it would have probably meant everything to me.

Home is like my detox: it's what keeps me grounded.

Today I may advocate through my art, but I've won my share of 'hood fights.' So if I ever saw one of my sisters being beaten in the street, I'd be the first one to jump in.

I would never try to measure fame; I'm really just a regular chick from New Jersey.

I do like to think of myself as a star: because there's room for many stars up in the sky - and we all have the chance to shine bright.

I'm ready to get a Marvel role, honey.

When I was little, all I could think about was just being on some kind of stage, whether it be on a live stage, whether it be on a set stage.

When I started 'Rent,' I already had an idea of how I was going to portray Angel, simply because of who I was at that moment. Everyone always perceived her as a drag queen, but the reality of the matter is that I truly believe she was a trans woman.

I'm obviously fighting for my community simply because I'm trans, and I have to do that, and I do it because that's my existence. I wake up in the morning, and that is my activism.

Sometimes I feel like my life is at risk. It doesn't matter if I'm famous or not. My life is as much at risk as other women.

I was always scared about my voice.

The one thing I thought I would never be able to do was sing on television.

Hopefully I can play a role where I'm not stigmatized to just being a trans woman.

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

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