Chapter
Nicki Minaj’s Casting Controversy
32:10 - 37:52 (05:42)
Nicki Minaj received backlash for using white actors to play black and Asian backgrounds in her music video, in addition to defending her choice to give non-transgender actors the role of transgender characters to ensure “the best performance.”
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The rapper was accused of "blackfishing" after fans noticed her sudden change in appearance.
32:10 - 35:02 (02:52)
Nicki Minaj
Summary
The rapper was accused of "blackfishing" after fans noticed her sudden change in appearance. However, she denied that she was using fake tan.
ChapterNicki Minaj’s Casting Controversy
Episode#415 - Leo Kearse - JK Rowling, Trans Athletes & Blackfishing
PodcastModern Wisdom
The idea of limiting transgender roles to only transgender actors narrows the field of potential talent down to a very small number.
35:02 - 37:52 (02:49)
Transgender Roles
Summary
The idea of limiting transgender roles to only transgender actors narrows the field of potential talent down to a very small number. Additionally, transgender actors shouldn't get in trouble for playing non-transgender roles and should be celebrated for their potential versatility.