Move Over Barbie. It’s Hari’s World and We’re Just Living in It.
Transgender actress Hari Neff is breaking bounderies in Hollywood and beyond.
November 2, 2023
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Casting Trans Actors in Trans Roles for Pose Was Imperative
Ryan Murphy's latest series reveals the colorful and heartbreaking lives in ballroom culture in '80s New York.
June 1, 2018
No Trans Actors Cast for New Trans Film Three Generations
The new indie production will star cisgender actress Elle Fanning as trans male teen Ray, using a casting approach criticized by many trans advocates.
November 2, 2014
Alexandra Billings is Redefining What Is Possible for Trans Actors
Currently starring in The Conners on ABC, there is zero precedent for the actress' remarkable career.
April 12, 2022
Rebecca Root Is Blazing a New Frontier for Trans Actors
Of course trans actors can play cisgender roles, says Rebecca Root, who discusses her groundbreaking characters in The Sisters Brothers and Colette.
October 5, 2018
Trans Actors, Writers, and Directors Chip at the Glass Ceiling
A crash course into the transforming transgender talent conversation.
May 8, 2017
'Blindspot' Features Trans Actor Jen Richards in Cisgender Role
The prolific actor reprises her role as a CIA agent on the NBC drama tonight.
January 18, 2019
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Transgender
Transgender Talent Founder Ann Thomas Places Trans Actors Globally
The founder of the first management company for trans actors chats with The Advocate about her journey to becoming a Hollywood changemaker.
March 25, 2022
Trans Actors Ask Hollywood for Roles With Dignity and Depth in Open Letter
Trace Lysette, Ian Harvie, Alexandra Billings, and more implore the entertainment industry to "make us real people" in film and television.
June 20, 2017
How Trans Actor Brian Michael Smith Shaped His Historic TV Character
9-1-1: Lone Star's Brian Michael Smith is the first Black transmasculine series regular in television history.
February 16, 2021
Trans Actor Leo Sheng on J.K. Rowling, Racism & 'The L Word' Season 2
The L Word star talked to activist Amazin LeThi about the intersections of race and gender in our latest Instagram Live discussion.
June 10, 2020
'Spider-Man: Far From Home' Features Marvel's First Openly Trans Actor
Actor Zach Barack chats with The Advocate about his history-making turn in the Marvel Universe.
July 17, 2019
'Spider-Man: Far From Home' Is First Marvel Film to Cast Trans Actors
Zach Barack and Tyler Luke Cunningham make LGBTQ history in superhero films.
January 15, 2019
The Daily Wire Allegedly Didn't Tell LGBTQ Actors They Were Signing Onto an Anti-Trans Film
The Nashville production is now set to face protests by student activist groups.
June 28, 2023
Work in Progress's Theo Germaine Smashes Cis Hollywood's Trans Formula
The actor chats with The Advocate about trans representation on TV and about wanting to create a legacy for other trans actors.
January 26, 2020
The LGBT Community Celebrates ScarJo Pulling Out From 'Rub & Tug'
Her departure may create a great opportunity for a trans actor to play a trans role.
July 13, 2018
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.
July 5, 2018