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2019
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Lysette was estranged from her biological family and struggled financially due to her gender transition, which led her to seek acceptance in the underground New York ball culture scene, of which she has been a member since young adulthood.
Feb 19, 2021 · Trace Lysette before and after surgery. Trace underwent some troubling times while trying to uplift her life working various jobs as a young transgender person. She lost her job at Bloomingdale after she was denied using the women’s restroom. This made her go to Thailand for bottom surgery.
Apr 15, 2015 · The New York-based actress, known for her turn as sassy yoga instructor Shea on Transparent, has been living out her acting dreams since she landed her role in the trans-themed Amazon...
Sep 1, 2022 · The Reporter also adds that Monica has not seen her sick mother since before her transition, and she doesn’t recognize Monica as her child, which adds a whole new layer to the classic trans experience of returning home after transitioning as an adult.
May 12, 2023 · Trace Lysette plays the title character in “Monica,” a transgender woman who reunites and uneasily reconciles with her estranged family. Ryan Pfluger for The New York Times. By Erik Piepenburg...
May 12, 2023 · With Monica released in US theaters from Friday, May 12th 2023, Trace Lysette speaks exclusively with The Queer Review’s editor James Kleinmann about why she was so committed to making the film and taking on the title role, her intimate scenes with her screen mother in the film Patricia Clarkson, the experience of shooting in and around the area...
Nov 24, 2022 · It was her first trans character and, although she was scared that “coming out” would limit her career, she became the first non-cis leading actress to appear in a competing Venice Film Festival...
