Hunter Schafer, against Trump's policy: “I will never stop being trans, fuck this administration"
Hunter Schafer, one of the most famous trans actresses of Hollywood, shared on her social networks this Friday that she has been sent a new passport where she is recognized as a male. In an eight-minute video, the actress of "Euphoria"She said she checked the 'woman' box on her passport renewal application, but that the final document identifies her as 'man.'" SchaferThe 26-year-old said that in her identification documents issued by previous governments she appeared in the female category since she was a teenager.
The President's Administration Donald Trump recently issued guidance that uses sex assigned at birth to determine gender markers on newly issued passports, so the claim of Schafer If she were to be recognized as a woman, it would contradict the guidelines implemented by the U.S. Department of State.
The actress said she was aware of the policy, but that she did not believe that this measure would be implemented, and clarified that she communicated her situation not with the aim of "create drama»Or«receive comfort"but to show"reality» of something that is «really happening«.
Blame Trump
«I think it's a direct result of the administration our country is operating under. And I guess It scares me how these things are being applied little by little"He added.
The actress also recognized her privilege.not only as a famous trans woman who is white"and said he believes the failure to change his birth certificate may have contributed to the recent change in his passport.
Schafer He also expressed his concern about his upcoming trip out of the country next week, for which he might have to give explanations to the Border Patrol, and in light of the difficulties that other trans people in similar situations may encounter.
«Trans people are beautiful. We will never stop existing. I will never stop being trans. A letter and a passport can't change that. And fuck this administration.", the actress concluded in the video.
