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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Trans Star Shakina Leads Strong Cast in TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Hit Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean: A New Musical - San Francisco Bay Times

As trans rights and freedoms are in jeopardy, revisiting this story feels timely and necessary. We need more stories that show folks...
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Trans Actors and Others Are Standouts in Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean: A New Musical Premiering at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley - San Francisco Bay Times

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley showcases trans narratives with 'Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean,' emphasizing representation through musical theatre.
NYC startup
fromBravo
1 month ago

Emira D'Spain Sheds New Light on Her Impressive Career Journey: "So Major" (EXCLUSIVE) | Bravo

Emira D'Spain is a trailblazer in the beauty and modeling industry, making significant strides as a Black trans beauty editor and model.
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fromElite Daily
1 month ago

Emira D'Spain Can't Keep Secrets, And She'll Tell You All Of Hers

Emira D'Spain exemplifies the blend of hard work and charisma in building a successful influencer career in the beauty industry.
fromVulture
1 month ago

It Feels Like 2009 on Dropout

"Everyone I've told about Madison Square Garden is like, 'Oh, is there a smaller room at Madison Square Garden?' " Ally Beardsley reflected on the awe of performing in such a grand venue.
NYC startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

All of us felt like we had touched gold': What It Feels Like for a Girl, the BBC's electric coming-of-age tale

Finding the right actor for adaptations can be as challenging as casting the role of an iconic figure like Cher.
NYC LGBT
fromqns.com
2 months ago

Nonbinary athlete breaks Guinness World Record at Queens Marathon QNS

Nat Hoty broke the world record for fastest half-marathon carrying a 20 lb vest, emphasizing progress for trans representation in athletics.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Sasha Colby Reflected On Being The First Pacific Islander To Win "RuPaul's Drag Race"

It's been amazing. It's been such a welcoming, like a homecoming, especially when I talk to other Hawaiians, other Pacific Islanders. People from all over Polynesia, they can connect and relate and see someone that looks like them and has the same culture, the same upbringing as them, really makes them feel like they're part of a community. That's what drag has been able to make, and what Drag Race has been able to globalize, is making a lot more spaces for community building.
NYC LGBT
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fromPolygon
3 months ago

Zelda speedrunner film Break the Game will make its debut on Twitch

PBS initially pulled 'Break the Game' due to political concerns around its trans-centered narrative, now rescheduled to air in June.
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fromVulture
4 months ago

Torrey Peters Speaks Lumberjack

Torrey Peters's new book, Stag Dance, represents a radical shift from her earlier work, moving towards an array of diverse, unconventional characters.
SF LGBT
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I contemplated the unthinkable': Karla Sofia Gascon speaks out about overwhelmingly painful' Oscars season

Karla Sofia Gascon faced severe backlash before the Oscars, resulting in significant personal and professional consequences.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
Film

Karla Sofia Gascon says life as a trans woman informed her role in 'Emilia Perez'

Karla Sofia Gascon stars in 'Emilia Perez,' the first Mexican cartel musical centered on a trans woman, earning critical acclaim and potential Oscar nominations.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I contemplated the unthinkable': Karla Sofia Gascon speaks out about overwhelmingly painful' Oscars season

Karla Sofia Gascon faced severe backlash before the Oscars, resulting in significant personal and professional consequences.
Film
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Karla Sofia Gascon says life as a trans woman informed her role in 'Emilia Perez'

Karla Sofia Gascon stars in 'Emilia Perez,' the first Mexican cartel musical centered on a trans woman, earning critical acclaim and potential Oscar nominations.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

How to Lose an Oscar in 10 Days

Karla Sofía Gascón's Oscar chances were derailed by past tweets that revealed racist language and crude jokes.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Stick-it-to-the-man sentiment': Oscar-nominated films compete to bait Donald Trump

This year's Oscar nominations evoke strong reactions, with nominations reflecting Hollywood's discontent with political climate.
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
6 months ago

How to Watch and Stream 'Emilia Perez' on Netflix

Emilia Perez surprised audiences by winning Best Picture at the Golden Globes, highlighting its impact despite tough competition.
fromDefector
8 months ago

The Purpose Of A Bathroom Law | Defector

Sarah McBride's election is significant, but her centrist politics and position on Israel undermine broad trans community support.
fromVulture
8 months ago

A Star-Crossed Romeo + Juliet Photo Dump

"I think the conceit, sort of the world we're living in, is that these kids broke into the theater and put on Romeo and Juliet," Tommy Dorfman says of Sam Gold's new Broadway production. "I remember being like, 'You want me to come in for the Nurse? That feels weird. But you know what? I can also make sense of it.' And I think as a trans woman, it's really interesting to play a surrogate mother."
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fromQueerty
9 months ago

WATCH: Gael Garcia Bernal & Diego Luna team up for another boundary-pushing queer drama - Queerty

Thesis On A Domestication tells the story of a successful trans actress who navigates her new life of love and family, challenging traditional values.
Film
fromQueerty
11 months ago

Alexandra Billings on trans actors turning down trans roles: "Don't spend a second doing anything that doesn't bring you joy" - Queerty

Don't engage in activities that don't bring you joy, regardless of external pressures.
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