Leo didn’t give a speech about definitions. He didn’t explain what it meant to be trans. Instead, he picked up a guitar and played a shaky, honest cover of “True Trans Soul Rebel” by Against Me!—a song by a trans punk icon. And then he opened the floor.
Visibility is a double-edged sword. On one hand, having trans characters in The Last of Us or trans models like Hunter Schafer in Euphoria normalizes existence. On the other hand, exposure has led to a backlash against a vulnerable population. teen shemale exclusive
To understand the relationship between the transgender community and broader LGBTQ culture, it is essential to distinguish between (who you are) and sexual orientation (who you love). Leo didn’t give a speech about definitions