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A Heartfelt Shoutout to the Glittery Joy That Is Zanna, Don’t!
“In a time when so much theatre leans into irony, darkness, or being “edgy,” here’s a show that says love is beautiful, people are complicated, and the world can change if we choose kindness.”
LGBTQ Pride in Theatre: Progress Made and Paths Forward for Improvement
“As far as we have come, I think it is important to share the bigotry that we, as LGBTQ members, face in theatre, whether it is by the hand of fellow actors, audience members, leadership, or sponsors.”
It is Time to Improve Bisexual Representation in Storytelling
“Nobody is asking for bisexuals to be perfect or always the hero. These characters should be allowed to be as flawed as any other character. However, other flaws can be used besides being unfaithful to their partner or using their sexuality to corrupt the protagonist.”
6 Ways Cisgender Performers Can Be Allies to the Trans Community
“Here are some ways that cisgender theatre-makers can be allies to the trans* community.”
'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' - A Timeless Cult Classic or Outdated Jab to the Queer Community?
“Is Frank-N-Furter to be looked at with admiration for being a bold queer character, or should we question the movie’s creators for equating queer characters as aliens and artificial science experiments?”