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Billy Porter and Lil Nas X refuse gender norms

Kaylyn Jones and Kaylyn Jones | February 6, 2020
Billy Porter and Lil Nas X are breaking down the restrictive walls of Western masculinity. Just as recently as the 2020 Grammys, “Pose” star Billy Porter and rapper Lil Nas X stepped onto the scene in fabulously extravagant attire that went against the red carpet uniform of plain suit and ties.
Illustration by Alexandria Moore.

Porter’s ‘Cinderella’ casting comes with racial implications

Kaylyn Jones and Kaylyn Jones | October 25, 2019
Emmy-award winner Billy Porter playing the Fairy Godmother in the upcoming live-action Cinderella has dark implications regarding race and sexual orientation.
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