Pixar wants an 'authentic' actor to play its first-ever trans character
Pixar's Inside Out starred anthropomorphised emotions and an imaginary elephant – and yet the studio has never created an explicitly trans or non-binary character. (Disney Pixar) As US lawmakers try to deny they even exist, trans teens might soon be looking up at a cinema or laptop screen and see a Pixar character just like them. Pixar Animation Studios is set to break new ground by reportedly introducing the animation giant’s first trans character – 14-year-old Jess. She’s described by a casting call sheet shared by a San Francisco-based trans Pride organisation as a “compassionate...
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