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Feb 1, 2024 · Hunter Schafer was touring colleges in New York City when she agreed to meet with a modeling agent she'd gotten into contact with via Instagram.
Schafer said she started expressing femininity as a toddler. In seventh grade, Schafer came out to her parents as a gay boy, but started experiencing gender dysphoria in eighth grade. In ninth grade, she came out as a transgender girl and began transitioning after being diagnosed with dysphoria.
Apr 16, 2024 · Even though Hunter Schafer's portrayal of Jules Vaughn in "Euphoria" has inspired countless fans, she doesn't want to be typecast in trans roles for the rest of her career. In fact, she's hoping that in the future, trans people won't be seen as anomalies anymore.
May 12, 2022 · Actress and model Hunter Schafer has always been open about — and proud of! — her identity as a transgender woman. But there were parts of her transition that she had long put behind her. That is, until she started filming Euphoria.
Jan 10, 2021 · Schafer came out as trans while in high school and has described transitioning at a public school as “a pretty intense experience”. It was this that led to her involvement with the ACLU lawsuit against North Carolina’s anti-trans bathroom bill, which repealed a law that banned trans students from using the bathroom matching their gender.
Jules’s transition, like Schafer’s, occurred well before the events of the show, and her story line deals with navigating queer desire.
Aug 15, 2021 · Hunter Schafer stole headlines for her role in Euphoria, where she played a transgender teenager who had just moved to town from a big city and befriended Zendaya's character, Rue. However, her career in showbiz began long before that.
Sep 13, 2023 · Hunter Schafer has shared her journey with depression and how that prompted her transition in a new candid conversation. The 24-year-old is best known for her spellbinding turn as Jules in HBO’s Euphoria.
Jun 21, 2019 · As Jules, 20-year-old actress Hunter Schafer plays a part in a complicated Gen-Z story of love in the time of “likes”; her character (who, like her, is trans), embarks on a complicated...
May 11, 2016 · Q&A: A NC Teen And Her Parents On The Transition From Male To Female. Hunter Schafer is one of several North Carolina residents challenging the state’s controversial new discrimination law in federal court. Schafer, 17, is a junior at the UNC School of the Arts high school, and she’s transgender.