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fat trans latina lesbian. writer. formerly at Out Magazine and Autostraddle. sensitivity reader. half mexican, half clown. meyrude@gmail.com
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Scary Movie's Benny Zielke: 'Trans people are never the butt of the joke' Original

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By Mey Rude
| Out Magazine
In the first trailer for the new entry in the Scary Movie franchise, simply titled Scary Movie, Ghostface stabs a young person on the subway, leading to an onlooker shouting, "He stabbed her!" "Not her!" the person being stabbed replies. "My pronouns are 'they/them.'" While some trans and queer moviegoers might be nervous that the movie's joke will punch down at them, Benny Zielke (he/they), a trans actor who stars in the movie, says you don't have to worry.
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Hayley Kiyoko talks turning her 'Girls Like Girls' hit into a big lesbian film

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By Mey Rude
| Out Magazine
When pop singer Hayley Kiyoko wrote her signature song “Girls Like Girls” (over 150 million streams on Spotify) with Owen Thomas and Lily-May Young in 2015, it was aspirational — an “I Want” song for lesbian manifestation. Kiyoko says the tune is “about being a person I wasn’t at the time,” including being “confident, going after the girl, getting the girl.” When she sat in the director’s chair alongside Austin S.
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The Comeback's Dan Bucatinsky on his love of Lisa Kudrow Original

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By Mey Rude
| Out Magazine
Actor, writer, and producer Dan Bucatinsky remembers when he was in college at Vassar, and his drama-dance troupe staged a dance piece called “Lost Angels” on the steps of the chemistry building, where another future actor, Lisa Kudrow, was studying pre-med.
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