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The Danish Girl & the trouble with “real” women
This article first appeared in The Big Issue Magazine – journalism worth paying for. And here’s a link to Tom Hooper’s Front Row interview with me, revealing the extent of his research and discussion with transgender women in preparation for making … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Media, Uncategorized
Tagged Caitlyn Jenner, Eddie Redmayne, feminism, germaine greer, The Danish Girl, Tom Hooper, transgender, Virgin Mary
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The secret elite club of ex-Virgin Marys
“I was always the sort of child who got picked on to DO things, you know?” recalls Julie Christie’s Darling, in the 1965 film, as we see her as a 6 year old Mary in the school nativity play. (watch … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Culture, Religion, Theatre, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, culture, feminism, film, FTW, Nativity, Virgin Mary
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