Frankie Grande and Peppermint lead a group of reality TV stars in an open letter calling for producers and studio executives to “fair, accurate and relevant representations.” LGBTQ people. “
letterGLAAD sends and co-signs to ask industry experts to “move beyond tokenism” by including multiple diverse LGBTQ+ perspectives in the show rather than relying on a single cast member. The author points out that such stories can “dispel ignorance, hatred, misinformation and harm.”
“Politics isn’t the only attack on the trans community. It’s all overwhelming, and there’s a lot going on with trans people that many people may not notice,” Peppermint said. Supporters. “I worry about my identity document status, safety during my trip, and when I use the accommodation. I don’t want to be mistreated, treated, treated or treated.
“We need decks with every hand and at the same time we need to work in all fields, both in attack and defense. Reality TV is becoming increasingly popular and not only shapes culture, but is always the most reflective representation of our culture’s state,” she continues. “So, given our efforts to roll back the protection of LGBTQ people and remove trans people from the map, it’s time to say that we’re not here.
The letter has been co-signed by reality stars such as Nicole Beer, Michelle Botto, Paulie California, Alan Cumming, Monet X. Change, Racket Chevlemont, Elliot Cooper, Sandra Diaz, Nicole Franzel, Ilana Glazer, Taylor Hale, Bob the Drug Malbus family, Ilana Glazer and Nicole Franzel. Joseph, Amrit Capai, Meghan King, TS Madison, Meredith Marks, Greg Matiss Jr., Elliot Page, Faedra Parks, Xavier Plazer, Queen Priyanka, Rachel Reilly, Michaela Jae Rodriguez, Christian Syriano, Brownwin Spinpeter Weber.
“We have made impressive advancements in LGBTQ visibility over decades, but for too long, the fact remains that reality shows either only include one LGBTQ storyline or too often rely on LGBTQ cast members to represent the entire community of individuals and experiences.” “This kind of storytelling is old and old-fashioned and doesn’t truly reflect the vibrant, diverse and strange communities that exist in our nations and in LGBTQ communities around the world.”
This letter also states that this “tokenism” is a population, particularly Z Z. Gallup The survey found that 9.3% of US adults were identified as LGBTQ+.
“We’re at a turning point, so now is definitely the right time,” Grande says. Supporters. “With increasing anti-LGBTQ+ laws and rhetoric, vision is not important – it’s about saving lives. Reality TV has the power to reach millions of homes. To shape culture in real time – and we can’t pass the moment.”
“It’s all about partnering with the sparkling, fearless trance icon and supporter Peppermint. She brings her life experiences, her incredible voice and an unstoppable passion for this message,” he continues. “Together, we say that inclusion in LGBTQ+ reality is not an option – it’s essential. Peppermint understands the power of vision because she is that power. She knows that when trans and queer people are seen, respected and focused on the screen, it sends a message to the world.
Source: Advocate.com – www.advocate.com