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    1 year ago

    Of course it’s What is a Woman… what scumbags

    But three people who participated in the film’s production by sitting for interviews told NBC News that its producers misrepresented how it would portray transgender topics and that they were unwittingly inserted into “gotcha” moments with right-wing provocateur Matt Walsh, who narrated and starred in the film. Two of the three people provided copies of emails in which a producer, Rebecca Dobkowitz, used flattering language and wrote that the documentary would bring to light the challenges facing trans people.

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        Also makes me livid that the film got almost 200 million views on Twitter, when it would’ve blatantly gone against their standards pre-Musk. Musk is using the guise of “free speech” to push hatred