
"Trans influencer Miles McKenna was judging the event when the proposal took place. He posted the video of the competitors kneeling in the ring, smiling from ear to ear and sharing a sweet kiss after the proposal. "THIS HEALED ME," McKenna wrote in the caption. The video has garnered over 3 million views on TikTok, with many commenting on the joy it brought them."
"Organized by Trans Dudes of LA, T Boy Wrestling has been packing venues across the country with a politically charged mix of classic American wrestling, staged psychodramas, mixed fighting with strip teases, and drag. Adam Bandrowski and Mich Miller, two L.A.-based artists and founders of Trans Dudes of LA, told NBC in March that the matches are a form of therapy for both the participants and the audience."
A viral video captured two trans wrestlers becoming engaged in the middle of a match. Trans influencer Miles McKenna posted the clip of the competitors kneeling in the ring, smiling and sharing a kiss; the caption read 'THIS HEALED ME' and the TikTok clip exceeded three million views. Viewers reacted with delight. The event was hosted by T Boy Wrestling, organized by Trans Dudes of LA, which mixes classic wrestling, staged psychodramas, mixed fighting, strip teases and drag. Founders Adam Bandrowski and Mich Miller say the matches serve as therapy and emphasize community and performance over support-group frameworks. The organization subverts traditional masculinity and highlights overt homoerotic elements.
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