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Title: This Oscar Campaign For Trans Actresses Is First-Ever In Hollywood History
Post by: stephaniec on October 16, 2015, 01:25:01 PM
Post by: stephaniec on October 16, 2015, 01:25:01 PM
This Oscar Campaign For Trans Actresses Is First-Ever In Hollywood History
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/this-oscar-campaign-for-trans-actresses-is-first-ever-in-hollywood-history_562116d1e4b069b4e1fbc912?utm_hp_ref=transgender
The Huffington Post/By James Michael Nichols
Deputy Gay Voices Editor, The Huffington Post Posted: 10/16/2015 11:43 AM EDT
"Oscar Campaign For Trans Actresses Is First-Ever In Hollywood History
Cathy Renna discusses the historical significance of a fully-funded Oscar campaign for a transgender actress."
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/this-oscar-campaign-for-trans-actresses-is-first-ever-in-hollywood-history_562116d1e4b069b4e1fbc912?utm_hp_ref=transgender
The Huffington Post/By James Michael Nichols
Deputy Gay Voices Editor, The Huffington Post Posted: 10/16/2015 11:43 AM EDT
"Oscar Campaign For Trans Actresses Is First-Ever In Hollywood History
Cathy Renna discusses the historical significance of a fully-funded Oscar campaign for a transgender actress."
Title: Re: This Oscar Campaign For Trans Actresses Is First-Ever In Hollywood History
Post by: Jill F on October 16, 2015, 01:48:32 PM
Post by: Jill F on October 16, 2015, 01:48:32 PM
No. Just. No.
Do we really want to be further sensationalized or singled out? What about FTM actors? Oh, wait...
Actresses are actresses, Hollywood. Could you imagine if someone proposed separate awards for actresses of different races, ages, sexualities, nationalities or religions? Fart, meet spacesuit...
I still think having separate awards for actor/actress is silly. A great performance is just that.
No. Just. No.
Do we really want to be further sensationalized or singled out? What about FTM actors? Oh, wait...
Actresses are actresses, Hollywood. Could you imagine if someone proposed separate awards for actresses of different races, ages, sexualities, nationalities or religions? Fart, meet spacesuit...
I still think having separate awards for actor/actress is silly. A great performance is just that.
No. Just. No.