BFI FLARE REVIEW: ‘The End Of Wonderland’ (2021) is a Thoughtful And Complex Look at a Trans Sex Worker’s Life

By: Ceridwen Millington
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An imperfect but thoughtful look at a the many facets of a trans sex worker’s life.

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How Representation Helped Rescue My Mental Health

By: Ceridwen Millington
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A personal look at how on screen representation can be life-changing.

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‘Ticked-Off Trannies with Knives’ (2010): Flipping the Script for Trans Women in Horror

By: Jenni Holtz
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Perfectly imperfect and wonderfully cheesy, Ticked-Off Trannies With Knives actively pushes back on the rarely questioned trope of trans women as murderers in a wildly entertaining way. The campy classic highlights the issues with the treatment of trans women on and off the silver screen while making trans women the vigilante heroes of the story in a fight against transphobic attackers.

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INTERVIEW: A Talk With Brad Michael Elmore, Director of OUTFEST’s ‘Bit’

By: ryder
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This past weekend, I was lucky enough to attend Outfest in Los Angeles. As a trans man in film, this festival feels a bit like the world cup to me. I feel seen, heard, and represented. I get to watch things that make me laugh, cry and lose my mind. But this year, I saw…

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