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BRUNCH CLUB: an independent voice to exclusively platform the voices of trans + queer people of color
We’ve only just discovered the really fabulous BRUNCH CLUB Magazine. It was founded in 2017, under the mentorship and support of Hello Mr. magazine. and was created to exclusively platform the voices of trans + queer people of color who are highly under-valued + under-represented in media. While they realize that representation is not the definitive…
Dawn: A Charleston Legend
Ron Davis’s fascinating documentary on Dawn Langley Simmons plays out like a hard-to-believe fictional story surrounded by an air of utter sadness. Although we get a distinct impression that although Dawn herself may have agreed her life was tough, she would with an air of bravado and fortitude definitely describe it as being…
Anything’s Possible : a teenage trans love story
This is one of those teen romance stories that you will yourself to like before the opening credits even roll. Particularly now in the US when each day the media is full of even more anti-trans legislation, it is such a breath of fresh air to see such a positive and uplifting story. In…
The Extraordinary Life of April Ashley
This very affectionate profile on the actress/model April Ashley is long overdue as is evident in how her star quality simply shines through so bright on the screen.. April’s complicated roller-coaster life would have defeated any lesser person but since she somehow survived being born into a poor working-class Catholic family in 1935 in…