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Divine, in Hairspray, is playing a cis character
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Divine, in Hairspray,is playing a cis character

Divine, in Hairspray,
is playing a cis character

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Divine, in Hairspray, is playing a cis character.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
01:15:52
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Bow + Arrow Entertainment,Field of Vision,Fork Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,California Humanites,Independent Film Producers (IFP)

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An in-depth look at Hollywood's depiction of transgender people and the impact of those stories on transgender lives and American culture.
So I think that those kinds of, like, slippages - Disclosure 00:07
So I think that those kinds of, like, slippages
As a young person, when I started to identify as queer, - Disclosure 00:09
As a young person, when I started to identify as queer,
And Flawless Sabrina was, like, one of the first people I met - Disclosure 00:12
And Flawless Sabrina was, like, one of the first people I me...
I was fascinated by her - Disclosure 00:06
I was fascinated by her
I go up to this queen, and I say, "What's your name?" - Disclosure 00:28
I go up to this queen, and I say, "What's your nam...
In the 1960s and '70s, - Disclosure 00:17
In the 1960s and '70s,
You see it on channel seven - Disclosure 00:09
You see it on channel seven
I had seen Paris Is Burning when I was, like, 11, - Disclosure 00:07
I had seen Paris Is Burning when I was, like, 11,
What I was watching. I just saw beautiful people on the screen. - Disclosure 00:04
What I was watching. I just saw beautiful people on the scre...
♪ What you find-ah ♪ - Disclosure 00:12
♪ What you find-ah ♪
When it fully came to me for actual understanding, - Disclosure 00:09
When it fully came to me for actual understanding,
These are my sisters up here, but the struggle is real." - Disclosure 00:12
These are my sisters up here, but the struggle is real."...
It's just, there's so many iconic moments that allowed me to see myself - Disclosure 00:09
It's just, there's so many iconic moments that all...
And I'm as free as the wind that's blowing out on this beach. - Disclosure 00:06
And I'm as free as the wind that's blowing out on ...
And I remember seeing Paris Is Burning - Disclosure 00:07
And I remember seeing Paris Is Burning
♪ I am my own special creation ♪ - Disclosure 00:09
♪ I am my own special creation ♪
I discovered ballroom in 1995. I'm 14. - Disclosure 00:04
I discovered ballroom in 1995. I'm 14.
Ballroom, this was a space that was so affirming, - Disclosure 00:07
Ballroom, this was a space that was so affirming,
I've heard people say things like, - Disclosure 00:08
I've heard people say things like,
The problem is that there wasn't language for transmasculine communities at all. - Disclosure 00:05
The problem is that there wasn't language for transmasc...