I believe that I am transgender to help people understand differences. It allows me to gain perspective, to be more accepting of others, because I know what it feels like to know you’re not like everyone else. Josie Totah Read Quote
I can only imagine how much more fun it’s going to be to play someone who shares my identity rather than having to contort myself to play a boy. I’m going to gun for those roles, be it a transgender female or a cisgender female. Josie Totah Read Quote
On the playground, I was the type of kid who wanted to sing with the girls, not play soccer with the boys. Josie Totah Read Quote
When I was five, long before I understood what the word ‘gender’ meant, I would always tell my mother that I wished I were a girl. Josie Totah Read Quote
I know what the audience is looking for and have the ability to deliver that content. Josie Totah Read Quote
If you see someone being hurt, if you see someone being harmed, and if you see someone that’s not in a safe position, you need to definitely say something. Josie Totah Read Quote
I definitely stuck out like a sore thumb. I came to the conclusion – I had to at such a young age – if no one was going to be like me, then I just have to own it. If I can’t be like everyone else, then I might as well just own who I am. Josie Totah Read Quote
