“Gone are the days when City Hall will turn its back on queer New Yorkers […] City Hall will also not back down in the face of Federal attacks against trans New Yorkers”
— Zohran Mamdani on NYC’s newly established Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs at his Mayor Pride Party.
Naia Cucukov, Emmy Award Winning Executive Producer, and Robbin Simmons, Emmy-winning anchor/reporter also showed support. Simmons commented: Diversity in newsrooms can lead to questions about motives, patterns of behavior and who the actual VICTIM might be. Sometimes those questions are ignored, but this is important ⤴️
Naomi Ackie is ready to rebel.
In a major new interview and Empire Focus cover shoot, the star talks about going against the grain, and her unruly new film I Love Boosters.
Read more: https://t.co/6tzUfv0m72
Asian Canadian actor Simu Liu replied to Buzzfeed’s article about Hudson Williams on threads:
for an organization that has become synonymous with clickbait to never grow, never evolve, never have a moment of self awareness, and just carry on publishing vile sensationalist bullshit like this is just sad. stop picking on people of colour for absolutely nothing. no wonder your IPO failed so miserably. you’re on par with TMZ at this point.
Thank you Simu a real superhero who speaks up🥹
.@ecosystemcanada shared a summary of how Hudson Williams boosted Playwrights Canada with ‘Yaga’ adaptation📚📚
“Playwrights Canada Press has experienced an unprecedented surge in activity due to the upcoming TV adaptation of Kat Sandler’s play ‘Yaga’. The adaptation, featuring rising star Hudson Williams, has drawn significant attention, propelling the publisher into its busiest season since 1984.
The adaptation’s announcement coincided with Williams’ increased popularity following the success of ‘Heated Rivalry’, leading to a sell-out of the play’s current edition and prompting a reprint of 1,000 copies, a notable increase from previous print runs of 200 copies”
Read more here: https://t.co/HeXgzjBaYS
Timid Magazine’s “Issue 06: Legacy” featuring Hudson Williams on display at SoHo News International!
📍: Soho News International, 186 Prince St, New York, NY 10012, United States.
(via starclaradesign on TikTok)
🔗: https://t.co/Fq84D66eOb