Julia Roberts: Renee Nicole Goode is not a symbol. She is an American woman, a queer woman who was doing the very best she could do to be good in an unjust world.
And I am honored to celebrate her life and her legacy tonight, because the life she gave is our responsibility to carry.
If you’re calling trans people “ungrateful” because they’re holding your preferred politician accountable for their failures, you need to rethink your life. If you do that as part of the LGBTQ+ community, you need to rethink which side of the fence you actually stand on.