Narcissism is a strong word, but it is narcissistic to expect everybody in a culture to reflect your own image back at you. Indya Moore Read Quote
A lot of people are afraid to use their platforms because they don’t want to lose anything they have – and that’s OK. We don’t all have to be activists, but I choose to do it because, really, what’s the worst that could happen? Indya Moore Read Quote
I don’t know who I am outside of someone who’s just trying to be free and find safety for myself and for others. Indya Moore Read Quote
We deserve the same things that cis women do, the same things that other humans do, from our social lives to our families to love. Indya Moore Read Quote
As a black woman of trans experience, my position in this society leaves me really no choice but to stand for the intersectional identities I hold. Indya Moore Read Quote
Historically, our culture has not made room for the nuances of humanity. People have not been kept safe: women, people of colour, queer people, transgender people. Indya Moore Read Quote
I get to decide how my body shows up in any space. When I’m walking into a place like the Globes, I want to make it very clear that how I show up is to further the freedom of everybody. Indya Moore Read Quote
Both ‘Saturday Church’ and ‘Pose’ are incredible because they demonstrate something essential about survival. When you get pushed hard enough by certain circumstances, your survival mechanism kicks in, and you grow into the things that you need or are missing in your life. Indya Moore Read Quote
