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How Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum's 'Fly Me to the Moon' uplifts queer people, cats

“I think it's more of a reminder that we are all in this together, not just in this country, but this world. And it's really easy to feel very myopic about your life because we all have struggles. It doesn't matter where you are and who you are," Channing Tatum said.

Scarlett Johansson Headlines Tennessee Williams Revival

Scarlett Johansson and Benjamin Walker are set to play iconic characters Maggie and Brick in the latest Broadway revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Tennessee Williams's classic drama about mendacity.

Scarlett Johansson Says She 'Mishandled' Trans Casting Backlash

The Marriage Story star also reaffirmed her support of Woody Allen in the face of the #MeToo allegations against him.

Scarlett Johansson's $15 Million Payday for Black Widow Is a Disgrace

Once the actress represented transface, now she's a symbol of our country's egregious pay gap.

Scarlett Johansson Is Just Fine Financially Despite Trans Controversy

Forbes found that Johansson, who recently sparked controversy for taking on the role of a trans man and then dropped out, is the highest-paid actress in Hollywood. 

Scarlett Johansson Is Mad We're Mad About Her Transface

This latest insult from Hollywood has crossed a red line, Amanda Kerri writes.

Scarlett Johansson Schools Drag Race's Trans, Queer Queens in Acting

The actress appeared on the drag reality competition following her own schooling in transgender casting.

Scarlett Johansson Loves Woody Allen Despite Child Abuse Allegations

Following more tone-deaf remarks this summer about playing transgender, the Black Widow star continues to be out of step. 

Trans Actresses Call Out Scarlett Johansson's Tone-Deaf Remarks

Trace Lysette and Jamie Clayton call for parity for trans actors in Hollywood in response to Johansson being cast as a trans man. 

SNLs Kate McKinnon Gives Good Face as Scarlett Johansson in Avengers
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Women

After Trans Outcry, Scarlett Johansson Still Wants to Play Any Role

In a statement to The Advocate, Johansson says that her intent has been misrepresented and her quotes pulled for "clickbait." 

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WATCH: Bono, Jimmy Kimmel and Friends Fight AIDS

The late night host launched the month-long (SHOPATHON) RED fundraiser with humor and help from a variety of stars.

Scarlett Johansson Jeremy Renner May Revive Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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Theater

Why Is Transface So Offensive?

Not sure why the recent Scarlett Johansson controversy has the trans community upset? Jessie Gender explains.

'A Fantastic Woman' Director Not Opposed to Cis People Playing Trans

Sebastian Lelio, director of the Oscar-winning trans-themed film A Fantastic Woman, offered his two cents about Scarlett Johansson being cast as transgender. 

Hot Sheet: July 25, 2014

Our top 10 entertainment and events highlights this week include the much anticipated Newfest, Lucy with Scarlett Johansson, a new album from Erasure, and bad news for Archie.

Column Defending Johansson's Casting as Trans Man Taken Down

Business Insider removed the column, saying it didn't meet its editorial standards.

Clueless Columnist Quits Business Insider, Republishes Piece

Daniella Greenbaum quit Business Insider after the removal of her column -- which is now published on a conservative website.

Supergirl's New Trans Star on Representation and Transface

When cisgender actors play transgender roles, it contributes to "harmful rhetoric," says Nicole Maines.

The Biggest Takeaways from Transgender Hollywood on ScarJo Scandal

Here are the most salient points from transgender actors and creatives who spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about seeing themselves on-screen.