Scarlett Johansson has pulled out of her role in the Rupert Sanders-directed Rug & Tug, in which she would have played Dante “Tex” Gill, a transgender massage parlor mogul, following criticism that a cisgender actress had been hired to play a transgender role. https://twitter.com/tracelysette/status/1014313678441668608?lang=en https://twitter.com/MsJamieClayton/status/1014355850159259649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1014355850159259649&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vox.com%2Fculture%2F2018%2F7%2F13%2F17569486%2Fscarlett-johansson-transgender-man-rub-and-tug-movie Johansson told OUT magazine: “I have great admiration and love … Continue reading Scarlett Johansson Pulls Out of Transgender Role Amid Backlash Over Casting Discrimination