Television has played an important role in normalizing the experiences of gay men and lesbians in America. Zoey Tur Read Quote
I knew at a very early age, about 6 years old, that there was something different about me. But being young and not being exposed to people who had gender dysphoria, or role models that you see on TV today, I didn’t know what it was. Zoey Tur Read Quote
I am not covering stories as a transgender reporter. I’m a reporter who is transgender. Otherwise, it would be like having a black reporter only cover stories about blacks or a Hispanic reporter covering stories about Hispanics. Zoey Tur Read Quote
Trying to erase 53 years of being a macho aggressive guy to trying to be a woman, and this is greatest challenge of my life. Zoey Tur Read Quote
I know the way this city works. We have one of the most corrupt cities in the country. The reason it’s so corrupt is because everybody thinks it’s honest, and it’s not. You know the truth when you go to Chicago. The difference here in Los Angeles is you believe it’s honest – and that’s dangerous. Zoey Tur Read Quote
On May 6, 2013, I started hormone replacement therapy and began transitioning. I was very depressed, which is not uncommon for people with gender dysphoria. Two hours after my first estrogen injection, my depression went away for the first time in my life. Zoey Tur Read Quote
I’m not loved by GLAAD or by HRC. I’m not going to be a spokesman for those groups, which are based on fundraising. Zoey Tur Read Quote
If what the transgender movement seeks is acceptance, association with the Kardashian circus is the last thing it needs. Zoey Tur Read Quote
