A lot of times, when parents overdiscipline their children, especially when they’re queer, their intention isn’t to hurt them. They think they’re saving their children from harm. But they don’t realize that they’re causing harm, that they’re doing to their kids exactly what they’re afraid of the world doing to them. Indya Moore Read Quote
I didn’t want anyone to have control over how people saw me. I wanted to have that power myself. Indya Moore Read Quote
I want to see designers capitalize on a beauty that is not only white. I need them to stop acting like beautiful black and brown women do not exist. Indya Moore Read Quote
I think ‘Pose’ is unique in that it’s not just a trans story – it’s about family. It’s about love. It’s about friendship and acceptance and really deconstructing humanity, and the ethical side of that, with how we treat people who are different than us. Indya Moore Read Quote
I think Hollywood is an incredible tool to teach people. It brings stories and information to the television screen, to the movie theater screens, that people get to empathize with. Indya Moore Read Quote
It’s the Met Gala – everyone is huge. It feels very hierarchical, and I get really nervous in hierarchical spaces because I feel like everyone deserves to feel just as special as everyone else, but that’s just not the way it is in this business. Indya Moore Read Quote