Indya Moore calls out silence on trans rights
Indya Moore, who many know as Angel Evangelista from TV's critically acclaimed show, Pose, recently decided enough was enough. They've spoken up about how quiet key industry figures, including Pose creator Ryan Murphy, have been amidst a wave anti-trans sentiment sweeping across America.
A heartfelt plea on social media
On Sunday, September 28th, Moore took us along on a genuine, emotion-filled journey with a 30-minute Instagram Reel. They opened up about their thoughts and worries about what transgender folks are facing in America right now. Clearly moved, Moore started by thanking those who've stood with and supported trans people.
Shining a light on trans struggles
Moore didn't hold back as they talked about how trans individuals are increasingly seen as threats, yet denied basic rights. They pointed out this odd contradiction, saying, “How could our wish just be safe and free be seen as a 'threat'?”
Pushing back against unfair policies
Reports have been floating around that suggest some pretty questionable moves from Department Justice, like wanting limit trans people Second Amendment rights—measures that don't really make sense. Moore called these moves out, highlighting support from those boosting trans voices and stressing how important our support and action really are.
Reaching out industry leaders
Moore directly addressed Ryan Murphy, asking him be more vocal in supporting trans community. They're confused and let down by his silence, especially since he has such platform. “We're really in need your support,” Moore said, wondering if past issues within Pose are blame.
Paying tribute Janet Mock
Moore gave shoutout Janet Mock, a major force in trans activism and brilliant mind behind Pose. Mock has opened up before about how Hollywood treats trans people, and Moore echoed her concerns, pressing that industry's still got work do change story.
The power seeing ourselves on screen
Pose changed things by having largest cast trans women ever TV, and Moore reminded everyone how much representation matters. They urged Murphy tackle issues like racism, violence, and inequality head-on while making sure trans folks are paid what they deserve.
Calling collective support
It saddened Moore how quickly folks seemed forget what Mock has done, driving point that marginalized communities need rally around each other instead competing. “We're often pitted against one another,” Moore said, emphasizing need stand united.
A message global community
As video went on, Moore reached out their Hollywood peers, urging them not turn blind eye struggles faced by trans people all over globe. “Advocate us where you are,” they pleaded. “We need you.”
Standing strong with support
After video went live, Moore got flood support from fellow trans and non-binary stars and allies, like Laverne Cox and Shea Couleé. Cox even sent touching message, reinforcing shared journey resilience and struggle within their community.
Indya Moore's poignant call action reminds us continuous fight trans individuals are up against and vital role allies play in championing rights and visibility they deserve.
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