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Cast more transgender actors in non-trans roles, union urges

Equity publishes guidance for entertainment professionals working with LGBT+ actors

The actors’ union Equity has called for more casting directors to consider hiring transgender performers to play non-trans characters.

In guidance for entertainment professionals working with LGBT+ performers, published on Monday, the union said some trans actors were better suited to playing characters who were cisgender – meaning their gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth.

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from Culture | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2NjhlCL

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