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Meeting Mack Beggs and Making Mack Wrestles

By Erin Sanger and Taylor Hess | October 9, 2019

By Erin Sanger and Taylor Hess | October 9, 2019

Meeting Mack Beggs and Making Mack Wrestles

The directors of the ESPN 30 for 30 film describe the experience of crafting their intimate portrait of the trans wrestler.

Gig Economy: Nomi Ruiz

By Nomi Ruiz | September 7, 2018

By Nomi Ruiz | September 7, 2018

Gig Economy: Nomi Ruiz

"I had no examples nor understanding of what I was going through, and I definitely never saw an R&B artist who embodied what I was to become."

Amy Ray (Indigo Girls) Talks Against Me!’s Transgender Dysphoria Blues

By Amy Ray | January 22, 2014

By Amy Ray | January 22, 2014

Amy Ray (Indigo Girls) Talks Against Me!’s Transgender Dysphoria Blues

I’m not a music writer. I don’t really know how to distill songs and sounds into descriptive language. A great music critic can make you really...