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Watch: Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Incredible Transformation As Transgender Character For 'Haddi'
- Tuesday December 13, 2022
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Along with the video, the actor wrote, "Here's a sneak peek into my transformation in #Haddi. #Haddi releasing in 2023."
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The Umbrella Academy 3: Elliot Page's Character Vanya Hargreeves To Come Out As Transgender
- Wednesday March 30, 2022
- Entertainment | Written by Niharika Sanjeeiv
Elliot Page played the role of cisgender Vanya Hargreeves
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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The Umbrella Academy Season 3: Elliot Page's Character to Come Out as Transgender on Netflix Series
- Wednesday March 30, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Oscar nominated actor Elliot Page announced on Instagram that their character Vanya from the The Umbrella Academy will come out as transgender in the upcoming third season on Netflix. Page's revealed that his character is rechristened Viktor Hargreeves for season 3.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui: Vaani Kapoor Wanted To "Break Stereotype" Of Transwoman As Man Dressed In Saree
- Wednesday December 15, 2021
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
"I feel grateful that people within the industry and outside are liking my performance," said Vaani Kapoor
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui Director Abhishek Kapoor On Not Casting A Trans Person In Vaani Kapoor's Role
- Tuesday December 14, 2021
- Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey
"Eventually, there is a representation by an individual actor," said Abhishek Kapoor
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Harry Potter Video Game Hogwarts Legacy Scheduled for 2022 Will Allow Transgender Characters
- Wednesday March 3, 2021
- Jason Schreier, Bloomberg
Hogwarts Legacy, the next Harry Potter video game scheduled to launch in 2022, will let players customise their characters’ voice, body type, and gender placement for the school dormitories taking a stride towards inclusivity.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Laxmmi Bomb First Look: Transgender Akshay Kumar's Death Stare Is Beyond Creepy
- Thursday October 3, 2019
- Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu
"Navratri is about bowing to the inner goddess and celebrating your limitless strength. On this auspicious occasion, I am sharing with you my look as Laxmmi," Akshay Kumar wrote
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Transgender Actors Are Furious Over Scarlett Johansson's New Role
- Friday July 6, 2018
- Entertainment | Travis M. Andrews, The Washington Post
There remains some controversy over whether the character she's playing identified as transgender
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Sacred Games Actress Kubbra Sait On How Prosthetics Helped Her Play Transgender Character
- Thursday July 5, 2018
- Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal
Kubbra Sait said preparing for Sacred Games role was not "gender-specific, but emotion-specific"
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Rubina Dilaik on Playing Transgender on TV: Extremely Challenging
- Thursday August 4, 2016
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"After the leap, when the creative team discussed Soumya's future with me, I found the plot to be unconventional, intriguing and extremely challenging. I was very confident about their move of introducing a transgender character in a mainstream show," said Rubina Dilaik
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Vikram's I Faces Fire From Transgender Community
- Monday January 19, 2015
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
The transgender community is upset with the way Shankar has portrayed the character played by popular make-up artist Ojas M Rajani
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Bollywood Actress Celina Jaitly Fights for LGBT Rights
- Tuesday May 6, 2014
- India News | Associated Press
Bollywood actress Celina Jaitly said on Monday that she will not stop fighting for equal rights for lesbians, gays, transgender people and bisexuals despite years of character assassination and threats to her life and the lives of her 2-year-old twins.
- www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Incredible Transformation As Transgender Character For 'Haddi'
- Tuesday December 13, 2022
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Along with the video, the actor wrote, "Here's a sneak peek into my transformation in #Haddi. #Haddi releasing in 2023."
- www.ndtv.com
-
The Umbrella Academy 3: Elliot Page's Character Vanya Hargreeves To Come Out As Transgender
- Wednesday March 30, 2022
- Entertainment | Written by Niharika Sanjeeiv
Elliot Page played the role of cisgender Vanya Hargreeves
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
The Umbrella Academy Season 3: Elliot Page's Character to Come Out as Transgender on Netflix Series
- Wednesday March 30, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Oscar nominated actor Elliot Page announced on Instagram that their character Vanya from the The Umbrella Academy will come out as transgender in the upcoming third season on Netflix. Page's revealed that his character is rechristened Viktor Hargreeves for season 3.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui: Vaani Kapoor Wanted To "Break Stereotype" Of Transwoman As Man Dressed In Saree
- Wednesday December 15, 2021
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
"I feel grateful that people within the industry and outside are liking my performance," said Vaani Kapoor
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui Director Abhishek Kapoor On Not Casting A Trans Person In Vaani Kapoor's Role
- Tuesday December 14, 2021
- Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey
"Eventually, there is a representation by an individual actor," said Abhishek Kapoor
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Harry Potter Video Game Hogwarts Legacy Scheduled for 2022 Will Allow Transgender Characters
- Wednesday March 3, 2021
- Jason Schreier, Bloomberg
Hogwarts Legacy, the next Harry Potter video game scheduled to launch in 2022, will let players customise their characters’ voice, body type, and gender placement for the school dormitories taking a stride towards inclusivity.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Laxmmi Bomb First Look: Transgender Akshay Kumar's Death Stare Is Beyond Creepy
- Thursday October 3, 2019
- Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu
"Navratri is about bowing to the inner goddess and celebrating your limitless strength. On this auspicious occasion, I am sharing with you my look as Laxmmi," Akshay Kumar wrote
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Transgender Actors Are Furious Over Scarlett Johansson's New Role
- Friday July 6, 2018
- Entertainment | Travis M. Andrews, The Washington Post
There remains some controversy over whether the character she's playing identified as transgender
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Sacred Games Actress Kubbra Sait On How Prosthetics Helped Her Play Transgender Character
- Thursday July 5, 2018
- Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal
Kubbra Sait said preparing for Sacred Games role was not "gender-specific, but emotion-specific"
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Rubina Dilaik on Playing Transgender on TV: Extremely Challenging
- Thursday August 4, 2016
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"After the leap, when the creative team discussed Soumya's future with me, I found the plot to be unconventional, intriguing and extremely challenging. I was very confident about their move of introducing a transgender character in a mainstream show," said Rubina Dilaik
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Vikram's I Faces Fire From Transgender Community
- Monday January 19, 2015
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
The transgender community is upset with the way Shankar has portrayed the character played by popular make-up artist Ojas M Rajani
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Bollywood Actress Celina Jaitly Fights for LGBT Rights
- Tuesday May 6, 2014
- India News | Associated Press
Bollywood actress Celina Jaitly said on Monday that she will not stop fighting for equal rights for lesbians, gays, transgender people and bisexuals despite years of character assassination and threats to her life and the lives of her 2-year-old twins.
- www.ndtv.com