Pose is “Paris is Burning” on steroids
The “transgendered” life on television and film has morphed from comedians like Jack Benny, Flip Wilson and Tom Hanks dressing as women for jokes to the new FX show “Pose” that’s been renewed for a second season where the “trans” characters are real. The situations the characters get themselves into are so real life actress Laverne Cox commented during a Variety interview that “they telling all our business.” In FX’s words the show is set in the 1980’s and is a dance musical. It makes television history with the largest cast of transgender and LGBTQ characters “ever scripted for a…
