Hari Nef Born : October 21, 1992 Browse All Authors Top 36 quotes by Hari Nef I think that just because I'm trans, and I feel like I have to prove to people that I'm a woman sometimes, I'm never going to sacrifice my vision of femininity to make it clearer for other people. Even if it sometimes gets cloudy. Hari Nef sacrificepeoplethinking I feel that women and men should free themselves up. It took me a while to get over my dysphoria about shopping in the men's section, trying on men's clothes, but when I was thinking about my life and the kind of woman I wanted to be, it was never just this by-the-book feminine thing. Hari Nef menbookthinking When you think of H&M, you're thinking of something that's accessible to a broad range of people, perhaps far broader than most of these beautiful shows. Hari Nef beautifulpeoplethinking I was always looking at Helmut Newton photos with the Le Smoking suit and Stella Tennant in Self Service magazine. It was never just about an ultrafeminine woman for me. Hari Nef magazinesselfsmoking I can kind of fit the women's and the men's samples in a very similar way, just because of where my body is in my life, and I feel like it's modern to mix. I don't really understand, when we have so much conversation about the barriers being broken down, how you can have one side of the store and the other side of the store, and men's wear is cheaper. Hari Nef brokenmenway I can kind of fit the women's and the men's samples in a very similar way, just because of where my body is in my life, and I feel like it's modern to mix. Hari Nef bodymenway We consume luxury. We participate in the image industry in a meaningful way, and we have a look and a background that should be taken on its own terms. Hari Nef luxurytakenmeaningful I feel like you can't just have fashion for fashion's sake. Hari Nef fashionlike-yousake Trans folks are going to rise up for their moments and their money! Hari Nef transfolksmoments My only bookings this week came from within my friends. Trans people have been central to New York’s art and fashion scene for nearly as long as those ‘scenes’ have existed as we know them. It’s about time that this reality was represented on the city’s runways. Hari Nef fashionnew-yorkart I would say I'm waiting for, I guess, designers to open up their vision. Hari Nef designervisionwaiting Fragrance is important to me because of its emotional dimension. I feel like fragrances are able to transport, stir emotion, and bring up memories. You can wear makeup, you can dress yourself up, but fragrance gives a powerful aspect to how you can present yourself that you can't necessarily get any other way. Hari Nef dressmeyoumemories If we didn't desensitize ourselves in some way, every day would feel like its own tragedy. Hari Nef every-dayfeeldayway In an ideal world, I wouldn't have to change my body. I wouldn't have to do all this stuff. I wouldn't have to be pretty or 'feminine,' and people would respect that. Hari Nef respectchangepeopleworld I was really into emo and scene culture in middle school. Hari Nef reallyscenecultureschool Sometimes it feels like people can't wrap their head around the notion that an 'androgynous' trans woman with shorter hair could be beautiful. Hari Nef womanhairbeautifulpeople There's something very noble about the bowling shoe. It has very little pretense, and it's kind of naughty. You have to share them with a bunch of other people, which is so kinky in a way that I like. What other shoes would you actively share with other people? Hari Nef younaughtyshoespeople Sexuality is who you want to be with. Gender identity is who you want to be in the world. Hari Nef yougenderidentityworld I'm really into the way sound works in film, and I did a little bit of sound design for theater in college. Hari Nef designcollegesoundway If anyone says that American socialism isn't possible, point them toward the bowling shoe. Hari Nef shoeamericanpossiblesocialism
