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Quotes from Rain Dove

When I first started out modelling, I was binding my chest at gigs to make sure my physique was able to be 'passable' as male. But now, I never bind. It's highly unsafe and unhealthy.
~ Rain Dove
I identify with my body, but I don't identify it as male or female; I just identify it as a vehicle to help me bring my awareness around the world.
~ Rain Dove
The VS Angels are beautiful, but so are you.
~ Rain Dove
All victims deserve justice.
~ Rain Dove
Victoria's Secret is a brand, not a socio-political movement. But at the same time, there is that one-dimensional look.
~ Rain Dove
I have nothing against the Victoria's Secret Angels. They're all beautiful people, and I respect where they are at.
~ Rain Dove
You don't see Victoria's Secret women running around with even short hair. That's too crazy for them.
~ Rain Dove
Victoria's Secret should highlight real women that actually purchase their clothing. I would love for them to start featuring more real bodies and diverse women. Victoria's Secret has the ability to tell people, 'It's okay,' when they wake up in the morning. They have the ability to change lives.
~ Rain Dove
Part of the beauty of Victoria's Secret modeling is that they are called 'Angels' for a reason - because they're aesthetics are supposed to be unobtainable. But so are mine. No one could ever be me. Look exactly as I do. Be exactly as I am.
~ Rain Dove
Victoria's Secret is entitled to brand themselves the way they want to.
~ Rain Dove
Some people say there's a reason that Victoria's Secret wouldn't put me or any woman who doesn't fit within a certain spectrum on the runway.
~ Rain Dove
I am a 100 percent determined to be a Victoria's Secret model.
~ Rain Dove
I always had this attitude of, 'They don't get to tell me how I live my life.'
~ Rain Dove
My goal is to eradicate poverty. I think we can't have equality until we eradicate poverty.
~ Rain Dove
When I walk down the street in a dress, people think I'm transgender. The issue isn't that I'm embarrassed to be thought of as transgender: the issue is that people treat transgender individuals so violently, especially if they think it's male to female.
~ Rain Dove
To be existing at all is beautiful simply because of how complicated and unexplainable being alive really is.
~ Rain Dove
When a brand says, 'Our product is great, and we think it'll be great for anyone that loves it, too,' that's the ultimate marketing message.
~ Rain Dove