don't get my wrong I love him and he's a great actor BUT SERIOUSLY?
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That's what actors do - they play roles. Films are not real life depictions.
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but that's not the point. It's the fact that trans people are being disregarded, and that this is hurting them
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this role could have been played by a trans woman, but no, they cast a cis man without even considering someone els
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Is it noted anywhere that they refused the idea of a trans woman?
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by precasting a cis man from the begging yes, they are refusing to have a trans woman play the role
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it's almost as if an actor is someone who portrays someone they are not. Shocking.
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ofc they are. But when making making a movie about a transgender woman, why not let an actual trans woman play the part
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trans people are already getting slim representation and opportunities, so why pile on that by casting a cis man
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I don't mind that he's playing a trans person but I can see what you mean, cis people shouldn't be applauded for playing a-
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- transgender person. & transgender people need more acting opportunities; I mean they aren't applauded for acting cis lol
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yes exactly
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I acted as a woman for almost 17 years, I think that deserves an award
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Acting as though there are lines a mile long filled with transgendered actors.
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guarantee there was not a single talented trans actor at the casting call yet they'll still bitch
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God forbid we don't always represent .4% of the population in every...little...thing.
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