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Trans* Actress Gets Trans* Role

 american-flag-background[1]In the US a transgender actress has been chosen to play a transgender character in an upcoming rom-com ‘Boy Meets Girl’.

After years of non-transgender actors receiving high-acclaim for their roles as a transgender character, filmmaker Eric Schaeffer has cast a trans* woman, Michelle Hendley, who he believes was the best fit during nationwide auditions.

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Having previously worked with the likes of Ben Stiller and Sarah Michelle Parker, the established filmmaker explained how he thinks it’s time for a positive portrayal of a transgender character in film.

Schaeffer is asking for the general public to help fund the project.

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