jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agoTX school bans trans boy from playing "Oklahoma!" male lead, recasts with cisgender male studentwww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square190fedilinkarrow-up1767arrow-down155cross-posted to: lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone
arrow-up1712arrow-down1external-linkTX school bans trans boy from playing "Oklahoma!" male lead, recasts with cisgender male studentwww.salon.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square190fedilinkcross-posted to: lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up97arrow-down5·9 months agoI haven’t seen Oklahoma! but is there a part where the lead whips out their dong and waves it in front of the audience? If not, who cares what’s in their pants?
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up65arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoAlso, prosthetic dongs are a thing, if you prefer to keep the original vision of Oklahoma! intact.
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up25·9 months agoWow, I guess the movie really deviated from the source material.
minus-squareCleoTheWizard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 months agoTIL that there’s a version of the Oklahoma! movie without exposed genitalia.
minus-squareFrozengyro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up34·9 months agoAlso, did they verify the new lead is cis? I know a lot of people who have been in theater, there is a surprisingly large percent who aren’t cis.
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up22·9 months agoName literally one actor or theatre person who is gay!?
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·9 months agoRight? If you’re gonna try to get all the queer kids out of theater you’re gonna have a really hard time.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 months agoHas the school administration examined their penis yet?
minus-squarepotterpockets@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down1·9 months agoYou dont remember the classic line “Ooooooooklamohma where my jizz coms seeping down my pants!”
minus-square0110010001100010@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·9 months agoI just wanted you to know, I actually giggled at this. Thank you for the laugh after a shitty weekend.
minus-square🇰 🔵 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoThey could have wrote that in. My junior high plays when I was in theatre were always just slightly different from the originals. 🤷🏻♂️
I haven’t seen Oklahoma! but is there a part where the lead whips out their dong and waves it in front of the audience?
If not, who cares what’s in their pants?
Also, prosthetic dongs are a thing, if you prefer to keep the original vision of Oklahoma! intact.
Wow, I guess the movie really deviated from the source material.
TIL that there’s a version of the Oklahoma! movie without exposed genitalia.
Also, did they verify the new lead is cis? I know a lot of people who have been in theater, there is a surprisingly large percent who aren’t cis.
Name literally one actor or theatre person who is gay!?
Pshh. Can’t be done.
Right? If you’re gonna try to get all the queer kids out of theater you’re gonna have a really hard time.
Has the school administration examined their penis yet?
You dont remember the classic line
“Ooooooooklamohma where my jizz coms seeping down my pants!”
I just wanted you to know, I actually giggled at this. Thank you for the laugh after a shitty weekend.
Texas, apparently…
They could have wrote that in. My junior high plays when I was in theatre were always just slightly different from the originals. 🤷🏻♂️