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Villano Antillano Calls Out Glamour España: “Cis People Seek to Control the Narrative”

Jorge Rodriguez-Jimenez — Tue, 02 Aug 2022 21:07:37 +0000

Trans and queer narratives have long been told by people outside these communities. This reality has led to queer and trans stories being portrayed in ways that lose the nuance of the lived experiences. It’s more than just how the stories are told; it is also about how queer and trans people are portrayed in

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‘Pose’ Star MJ Rodriguez Becomes First-Ever Trans Cover Model for LATINA Magazine

Jorge Rodriguez-Jimenez — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 17:34:54 +0000

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez continues to break through the glass ceiling for the trans community and she has done it again. The actress is the first-ever trans cover model for LATINA Magazine and was honored by the publication for her authentic storytelling. Rodriguez, who starred in FX’s Pose, recently made history as the first trans actress

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Villano Antillano Isn’t Looking For Acceptance — Nor Fitting Into Your Conventions of Gender Identity

Jhoni Jackson — Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:34:43 +0000

In the video for “Muñeca,” Puerto Rican rapper Villano Antillano is crewed up with fellow glammed-up sex workers as she drops sharp-witted lines. Everyone in the shop dons pink candy-striped dresses with ruffled white aprons and matching headbands. Presented is a fantasy or a “prototype,” she says, referring to the societal standards and expectations of

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