# @bet on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DaSz2mijXSv
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/67388135-bet-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-07-02T14:32:37.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BETNetworks (@bet) — https://gondola.cc/bet

## Caption

"I'm dark brown, dark skin, light skin, beige, fluorescent beige, b**** I'm Black AND ICONIC!" Exactly. 👏🏾

Receiving the Miss Major's Pioneer Award, T.S. Madison reflected on the doors that didn't open, the times she was overlooked, and the unwavering belief that carried her through it all.

Her message was clear: know who you are before the world catches up. That knowing made her a pioneer and a voice for countless Black trans people who continue to command the respect they've always deserved. This wasn't just an acceptance speech. It was a declaration of purpose, perseverance, and the power of believing what's meant for you already is. 💕

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