Posted on 08/07/2018 8:30:51 AM PDT by EdnaMode
As a transgender woman, Trace Lysette had watched from the sidelines as actors like Eddie Redmayne (The Danish Girl) and Matt Bomer (Anything) played members of her community on the big and small screen. When news hit last month that Scarlett Johansson would portray a transgender man in the biopic Rub and Tug, she could no longer stay quiet. Since the Transparent actress wasnt getting opportunities to audition for cisgender (non-transgender) roles, she argued on Twitter that the industry should at least allow transgender actors to play what they know.
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other than acting asa man what has chaz bono donate be called an actress?
True...but I don’t see movies anymore...
Rahm Emanuel?
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