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Jared Leto recently won an Oscar for his portrayal of a Transgender woman in the film Texas Buyers Club. But was the portrayal really a brave and noble role for Leto to play, or was at yet another example of Transface? Transface, similar to Blackface, is when cisgender people play a transgender character on TV or Film. Is this wrong or right? Is it offensive, or does it depend? Learn more, and contribute to the conversation in the comments below.
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Grishno is one of the founding members of the Youtube Transgender Community. Boasting thousands upon thousands of videos by trans folk and their allies world wide, it is one of the largest online transgender communities in the world.

Biography:
Originally born and raised in Utah, Erin Armstrong (AKA Grishno) transitioned from male to female and moved to New York City at the age of 20. While in NYC she began doing online advocacy for the transgender community via youtube, and has had her work featured in Rolling Stone Magazine and The Advocate.

Her video channel now boasts more than 10,000 subscribers, and has documented her transition for over 7 years. With over 5,000,000 views, Erin has been able to reach a world wide audience, to help support other transgender people, and education non-trans folk about the issues facing the transgender community.