Queer icon Trace Lysette isn’t just ready for her time in the spotlight—as evidenced by her bewitching starring role in “Monica.” She’s adjusting the spotlight to shine on her too.
against political interference with trans folks) pauses. “I’m trying to make sense of this moment in my career, this hard-fought win in my own personal journey, that’s coinciding with this really, really crazy and dark time for trans people as a whole,” she says, after a beat. “I guess I’m just sitting with the duality of all of that.
I appreciated how we see Monica’s pain in other quieter ways, like when she’s connecting with her family, and that the film doesn’t force her to be traumatized all over again in doing so.
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