Author: Angelica Ross

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When I was on 'Doubt' on CBS, there was a 60-second scene, but in that 60 seconds, people were so affected because it was trans women in a very normalized situation.

When I was on 'Doubt' on CBS, there was a 60-second scene, but in that 60 seconds, people were so affected because it was trans women in a very normalized situation.

- Angelica Ross

Being trans comes at a high cost, but being black and trans can cost you your life.

Being trans comes at a high cost, but being black and trans can cost you your life.

- Angelica Ross

I used to work at Bloomingdale's when I was transitioning, and they didn't want me using the same bathroom as the female employees or what have you, so it was a struggle.

I used to work at Bloomingdale's when I was transitioning, and they didn't want me using the same bathroom as the female employees or what have you, so it was a struggle.

- Angelica Ross

I actually run a nonprofit that's all about giving people opportunities to be their own heroes and do their own work.

I actually run a nonprofit that's all about giving people opportunities to be their own heroes and do their own work.

- Angelica Ross

The art of what they call female impersonation, or the drag shows, really helped me to hone what type of woman I was.

The art of what they call female impersonation, or the drag shows, really helped me to hone what type of woman I was.

- Angelica Ross

I discovered my path to independence through technology as well as the potential for a global lifeline for trans people around the world who were looking for the same.

I discovered my path to independence through technology as well as the potential for a global lifeline for trans people around the world who were looking for the same.

- Angelica Ross

I get by mostly on speaking engagements, but as soon as I try to pay myself, I end up having to give it back to the business to cover operating expenses or other unplanned costs.

I get by mostly on speaking engagements, but as soon as I try to pay myself, I end up having to give it back to the business to cover operating expenses or other unplanned costs.

- Angelica Ross

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