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'Reclamation of trans people's othering is joyful & fun': SOMETHING IN THE WATER " Edinburgh Festival Fringe

by Laura Kressly

In transphobic discourse, trans people are feared and consequently monstered. In these bigots' brains, they are positioned outside the gender binary and labelled 'not normal'. Canadian trans nonbinary theatremaker SE Grummett (they/them) first satirises what is considered normal within traditional gender roles, then creates a simple folktale where trans people as superheroes. They uses puppetry, audience interaction …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00am on August 12, 2022