Saying it now sounds obvious, but that can be really hard to remember when you’re a trans kid who feels like your world’s been turned upside down. Just having someone to see in the media is so empowering and validating. Nicole Maines Read Quote
I think, for all trans people, it’s not our only defining feature, but it is a defining feature. Nicole Maines Read Quote
Growing up, I was from kind of Nowhere, Maine. And, so, now having thousands of people reaching out to me via social media and thousands of people paying attention to what I say, that’s really weird. Nicole Maines Read Quote
Everybody loves superheroes, and so to be associated with a superhero forever is just kind of like, that’s where the goalposts are. That’s kind of, ‘Bam, you’re immortalized!’ Nicole Maines Read Quote
I think our society has sort of built this gender binary, and the way we’ve said it exists does not really exist in nature. Nicole Maines Read Quote
Gender is a spectrum, and that’s something that a lot of folks don’t understand. Nicole Maines Read Quote
It’s good to have a free space to laugh and cry and get angry about gender and sexuality. That’s one of the things I am the most thankful for from my friends and my family. They’ve given me the place to freely have gender be a part of our discourse. Nicole Maines Read Quote
I’m so glad that all the work that my family and I are doing is yielding positive results and making actual change! Nicole Maines Read Quote
More than anything, I want fans to take away an understanding of trans people that we can be anybody. Nicole Maines Read Quote
