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20 LGBTQ+ directors changing the film industry
These LGBTQ+ directors are stretching the boundaries of film in new and challenging directions.
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Begin Transmission: Tilly Bridges examines the trans allegories of “The Matrix” in new book
“I just wanted other trans people out there…to know how much these movies are about them and are theirs and ours as a community.”
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Wanda Sykes, Joel Kim Booster, Lilly Wachowski, other LGBTQ+ stars support writers’ strike
Online streaming has made millions for CEOs while writers’ salaries and job security have shrunk.
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National Park Service will open LGBTQ history visitors center next to Stonewall Inn
It will be the first LGBTQ visitor center within the National Park Service’s network of public parks and monuments. The funders are a who’s-who of queer celebs and LGBTQ-friendly corporations.
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The Wachowskis donate sci-fi treasures to help transgender youth. Here’s how you can get some.
The groundbreaking transgender sci-fi directors have donated a trove of amazing props and keepsakes to help fight anti-trans legislation.
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Celebrities supported the walkout of transgender Netflix employees over Dave Chappelle’s transphobia
“If you’re not standing up for trans lives, you need to take a good look at who you ARE standing with,” trans director Lilly Wachowski said in support of the Netflix walkout.
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20 positive stories from 2020 to be grateful for
From LGBTQ elected officials to weddings to cultural breakthroughs, here are 20 positive stories that took place in the year 2020.
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Lilly Wachowski says “The Matrix” is a transgender allegory
The movie “was all about the desire for transformation, but it was all coming from a closeted point of view.”
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Lilly Wachowski tells Ivanka Trump & Elon Musk “F**k both of you” after Matrix “red pill” tweets
The term “red pill” has become a symbol of anti-feminists, white nationalists, and rightwing activists.
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5 transgender filmmakers advancing visibility in Hollywood
From sci-fi to the runway, documentaries to drama, these filmmakers are bulldozing barriers for queer people.
