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Thursday, July 05, 2018
Trace Lysette and Jamie Clayton Slam Scarlett Johansson For Trans Role
Variety: The actress is set to star in the crime biopic “Rub & Tug,” based on the real life story of Dante “Tex” Gill. Gill was a trans crime boss of the 1970s who ran several illegal massage parlors. In real life, Gill lived his life as a trans man, which led a lot of folks to inquire why a trans actor wasn’t considered for this role.
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