The New York Times – Film:
The actress’s old social media posts have threatened to derail the film’s Oscar campaign, but backlash has been building for months for other reasons.
Category: Transgender
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Karla Sofía Gascón Makes Oscar History as First Openly Trans Actress to Be Nominated
The New York Times – Film:
The “Emilia Pérez” star isn’t the first trans Oscar nominee. Anohni was up for best song, and Elliot Page was a contender before coming out publicly as trans.
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Harper Steele’s Matriarchal Jewelry
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Family heirlooms remind the co-star of the documentary “Will and Harper” about new connections and the way she now walks through the world.
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Theda Hammel’s Road to a Directorial Debut With ‘Stress Positions’
The New York Times – Film:
Theda Hammel wasn’t always sure her varied résumé would include “Stress Positions,” her directorial debut.
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Trans Women and Cross-Dressers Found a Haven in Michael Salem’s Boutique
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Michael Salem built a retail business by selling to customers like male cross-dressers and transgender women at a time when serving both was more taboo.
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Cecilia Gentili, Transgender Activist, Performer and Author, Dies at 52
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Once an undocumented sex worker and addict, she was a powerful advocate for marginalized people, and an irresistible story teller.
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A ‘Mother’ Is Mourned by the Queer New Yorkers She Left Behind
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Hundreds gathered in a Greenwich Village church to pay their respects to the transgender activist Cecilia Gentili, who died this week at 52.
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Gender-Inclusive Wedding Fashion for the Modern Era
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Some designers are creating looks that embrace a wider range of gender expressions.