No Filter: Trace Lysette

Note to Self

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🗓️ 27 March 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

The Transparent star talks to Manoush about the political nude selfie, her #metoo moment, and constructing her self online and IRL. Plus, how her life as a young trans woman prepared her to confront Jeffrey Tambor and live her truth. With Noreen Malone, features editor at The Cut.

Every day this week, a new episode of our series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. Some old, some young. ALL have bent the internet to their will. And trust us, you don’t have to be a woman for this series to be a must-listen.

Yesterday, Instagram megastar Lele Pons. Coming up, painter Amy Sherald, who created that stunning portrait of Michelle Obama. CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour. Iconic artist Barbara Kruger, who blew all of our minds.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, it's note to self, I'm Manouche Zamorodi and this is a special series,
0:07.0	no filter, women owning it online.
0:11.1	All week long in collaboration with New York magazines, the cut we're talking about how
0:16.3	women portray themselves online, how we own it.
0:20.8	This is date 2.
0:24.9	And I have features editor at New York magazine, Noreen Malone.
0:29.6	She is my friend today on the show, Hi Noreen.
0:31.6	Hi, thanks for having me.
0:32.6	I'm so happy that you are here.
0:34.2	Now, yesterday we heard from your colleague, Ali Jones, and we talked to Lele Ponds.
0:41.3	She is this 21 year old YouTube superstar, but on this episode, we have a very, very, very
0:48.8	different kind of interview that we're going to hear, Trace Lissette.
0:52.4	For people who haven't heard of her, who is she?
0:55.7	She is a trans woman and an actress who is well known for her role as a trans woman
1:03.5	and yoga instructor on transparent.
1:07.2	And she has been in the news recently because she is one of the women on the set of transparent
1:12.1	who has accused Jeffrey Tambor of sexual harassment while on the set.
1:16.7	So she's kind of step beyond making a video series into politics, which is why we have
1:21.0	you here with us.
1:22.0	You have been part of covering the Me Too movement.
1:25.5	What are you thinking about these days?
1:27.5	Big question.
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