Andrea James

Interview with Transamerica Director Duncan Tucker

Interview with Transamerica Director Duncan Tucker

by Gregg Shapiro, December 1, 2005 AE: Right, because it is very much transitional; these women are on a journey, in transition. DT: And Felicity in that scene at the party in Dallas with the other trans women, she was…

Actress Felicity Huffman discusses her new movie, "Transamerica"

Actress Felicity Huffman discusses her new movie, "Transamerica"

Thanks to Felicity Huffman for the shout-out on the Today show during her interview with Matt Lauer!    

Felicity Huffman is sitting pretty

By William Keck 11/21/2005 Huffman had absolutely no idea what it was like to be a transsexual. As far as she knew, she had never even met one. “I thought they were an odd minority at best,” she says. Coaching…

Synopsis: Middle Sexes

Synopsis: Middle Sexes

by Jason Buchanan Acclaimed author Gore Vidal narrates this international exploration of blurring gender roles in a documentary that seeks to open a constructive dialogue regarding the social roadblocks and family problems faced by transgender, intersexual, and bisexual men and…

Huffman and Macy Display Talents in 'Transamerica'

Huffman and Macy Display Talents in 'Transamerica'

  May 16, 2005 TERRY GROSS Husband and wife actors Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy have collaborated on the new offbeat feature Transamerica. Macy is the executive producer on the project, which features Huffman as a male-to-female transsexual who…

Film Focus: Transamerica

Film Focus: Transamerica

Manoush Zomorodi May 3rd 2005 Thanks to Duncan Tucker for the shout-out in this video interview! Read the rest http://www.bbcworld.com/content/talkingmovies_archive_18_2005.asp?pageid=665&co_pageid=3

Our favorite housewife

Our favorite housewife

REBECCA TRAISTER APR 23, 2005 What kind of research did you do? Well, the first thing I did when I talked to Duncan was I told him how excited I was and then proceeded to [try to] talk him out…

Vagina Warriors

Vagina Warriors

by Eve Ensler Photography by Joyce Tenneson VAGINA WARRIORS is a unique collaboration between playwright/activist/V-Day founder Eve Ensler, creator of the international hit The Vagina Monologues, and world-renowned photographer Joyce Tenneson, whose Wise Women changed the way people look at women…

Campaign 2004: Now What?

Campaign 2004: Now What?

Calpernia Addams & Andrea James December 7, 2004 We can change hearts and minds through the media In our work to improve roles available to transgender actors in Hollywood, we’ve learned not to take occasional rejection personally. Overcoming occasional rejection…

GenderTalk #477, September 13, 2004

GenderTalk #477, September 13, 2004

hosted by  Nancy Nangeroni & Gordene O. MacKenzie A theory of transgender desire and motivation created by Ray Blanchard at the Clark Institute in Toronto has been the focus of a controversy that’s been tearing at the heart of the…