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Contents:
- JOSIE TOTAH’S GENR: SHE WAS MISINTIFIED AS A GAY MAN
- J.J. TOTAH WIKI: AGE AND OTHER FACTS ABOUT THE GAY STAR THAT JT MIGHT INSPIRE YOU
JOSIE TOTAH’S GENR: SHE WAS MISINTIFIED AS A GAY MAN
Totah, gay boy. ” When I was really young, growg up a small town Northern California, people would jt assume I was gay. Numero reporters have asked me terviews how feels to be a young gay man.
I almost felt like I owed to everybody to be that gay boy. In some ways, I felt like I was lyg by lettg people believe I was that gay boy. I’ve acted for all of the years where, even if was subnscly or directly, I’ve been forced to intify as somethg that I’m not; nstantly, terviews wh people who are very well-known, who have jt labeled me as gay or what-have-you — so many publitns, live talk shows...
Not only did the prs assume that the characters she was playg reflected who she was on the si, but the fact that she’d played the token gay character so much meant that she’d advertently typest herself. She rells a script a iend sent her, which the note lled for a “super funny, feme, gay boy — like J.
J.J. TOTAH WIKI: AGE AND OTHER FACTS ABOUT THE GAY STAR THAT JT MIGHT INSPIRE YOU
I know a lot of trans people have that part of their journey where they e out as gay. Openg up about her past, the Disney alum shared that sce enterg the entertament dtry, "numero reporters have asked me terviews how feels to be a young gay man. Totah allowed people to intify her as a gay man but stggled si wh the misreprentatn.
However, she didn’t e out as a transgenr female, meang people – pecially journalists – kept misintifyg her as gay. The misreprentatn hurt Totah, but some ways, she enuraged : Totah failed to rrect people and played young, gay characters, rercg the notn that Josie was a gay man. Josie knew trans people whose journey volved first g out as gay, but that wasn’t her journey.