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This trans drag ball superstar revolutionized queer fashion. She also hid a body in her closet.
What really happened will forever be a mystery. All we know is Dorian Corey certainly made her mark.
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The roads that led to Billy Porter: How Black queer artists set the stage for the actor to shine
A lot had to happen for an actor like Porter, known for AIDS activism and gender-bending outfits, to rise to mainstream prominence.
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Trailblazing trans advocate Cecilia Gentili dies at age 52
She appeared on the trans-led TV series “Pose” and founded the nation’s first health clinic for sex workers.
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Dominique Jackson opens up about experiencing agoraphobia due to anti-trans attacks
“I spent eight years of my life dealing with not wanting to go outside, having major anxiety.”
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Six classic TV shows that get queer aging just about right
These well-rounded characters are portrayed with honesty, humor and grace.
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Amazing dad Dwyane Wade petitions court to change daughter Zaya’s name legally
Zaya Wade came out as a girl three years ago when she asked her parents, Wade and actress Gabrielle Union, to call her by her new name.
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Mj Rodriguez becomes first out trans person ever to win a Golden Globe
Mj Rodriguez dedicated her win to the “LGBTQIA, Black, Latina, Asian, the many multi beautiful colors of the rainbow around the freakin’ world.”
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RuPaul is now the Black entertainer with the most Emmys. He sent love to LGBTQ kids when he won.
Last night was a good night for RuPaul, who took home three Primetime Emmy Awards. Other LGBTQ nominees didn’t fare as well.
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Mj Rodriguez’s Emmy nomination is hopefully just the beginning for on-screen trans visibility
Mj Rodriguez’s nomination for “Pose” is certainly a milestone for Hollywood. It also gives hope to the many other trans actors that suffered through erasure and negative representation.
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Pose star Mj Rodriguez is the first trans person nominated for a lead acting Emmy
“I realized I was breaking barriers as a leading actress of a hit show telling stories that had never been told before to mainstream audiences.”