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Squid Game creator defends decision to cast cis man as a trans woman

Hwang Dong-hyuk explains the challenges of casting a trans actress in South Korea, emphasizing the lack of openly trans actors in the country.

'Squid Game' Season 2's Backwards Casting Reveals the Show's Biggest Weakness

Squid Game's success lies in its portrayal of marginalized individuals in society, setting the stage for deeper narratives in Season 2.

'Squid Game' creator reveals it was 'near impossible' to cast a trans woman to play Season 2 character

The creator of 'Squid Game' faced backlash for casting a cisgender actor as a transgender character due to the lack of openly trans actors in Korea.

Squid Game sparks backlash after cis man cast as trans woman

Park Sung-hoon to portray a trans woman in Squid Game Season 2, raising concerns over casting choices for LGBTQ+ characters.

Squid Game creator defends decision to cast cis man as a trans woman

Hwang Dong-hyuk explains the challenges of casting a trans actress in South Korea, emphasizing the lack of openly trans actors in the country.

'Squid Game' Season 2's Backwards Casting Reveals the Show's Biggest Weakness

Squid Game's success lies in its portrayal of marginalized individuals in society, setting the stage for deeper narratives in Season 2.

'Squid Game' creator reveals it was 'near impossible' to cast a trans woman to play Season 2 character

The creator of 'Squid Game' faced backlash for casting a cisgender actor as a transgender character due to the lack of openly trans actors in Korea.

Squid Game sparks backlash after cis man cast as trans woman

Park Sung-hoon to portray a trans woman in Squid Game Season 2, raising concerns over casting choices for LGBTQ+ characters.
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#lgbtq-representation

Producer defends casting Joaquin Phoenix in gay role after actor drops out

Producer defends casting straight actor in gay role amidst film shelving backlash.

Everything we know about Ariyon Bakare - star of new BBC gay drama Mr Loverman

The casting of Mr Loverman has sparked debate over straight actors playing LGBTQ+ roles, with key figures defending the practice as merit-based.

Producer defends casting Joaquin Phoenix in gay role after actor drops out

Producer defends casting straight actor in gay role amidst film shelving backlash.

Everything we know about Ariyon Bakare - star of new BBC gay drama Mr Loverman

The casting of Mr Loverman has sparked debate over straight actors playing LGBTQ+ roles, with key figures defending the practice as merit-based.
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Backlash over Jacob Elordi playing Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights

Casting Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights has led to significant backlash due to the character's complex racial identity.

The trailer for Disney's live-action Snow White' remake has some people very Grumpy

The upcoming Snow White live-action remake faces criticism for its casting choice and modern twists.

Time Bandits' show reinvigorates Monty Python film with Lisa Kudrow-led ensemble | amNewYork

Adapting a cult-classic film into a TV series like Time Bandits offers room for exploring the world in more detail.
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