Trans Media Arts goes to the Oscars and who do we find hosting? Our very own Amanda. Today she talks about the The Danish Girls, Tangerine, and the first trans person ever nominated for an Oscar. She also discusses the impact of the first trans woman to play a cisgender female role in The Danish Girl. Get your gown on, put your hair in an up-do and get ready for the glamor of Hollywood in this edition of Trans Media Arts.
The stars of Tangerine are on track to the Oscars. Landon Patterson’s schoolmates chased away the Westboro Baptist Hate Group. VP Joe Biden supports trans in the military. Geena Rocero admits she felt pressure to conform to beauty standards. Meggan Sommerville has a win against Hobby Lobby. More Brit shows ad trans actors. Nikki Araguz Loyd is honored by the President. Democrats are upset at the TSA. There’s all that and more waiting for you in TWIT!
Today is the debut of our new Trans Arts feature. Amanda F. will be covering trans people and themes in arts and entertainment. Today she blogs about Caitlyn Jenner’s new reality show, Sense8 on Netflix from the Wachowskis, Against Me!, Courtney Act’s latest video, Ugly, and much more.
