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‘Cloud Atlas’ co-director officially comes out as transgender

Director Lana Wachowski speaks onstage at the "Cloud Atlas" Press Conference during the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9. Wachowski this week publicly embraced her gender switch from Larry for the first time -- with bright pink dreads.

“Cloud Atlas” co-director Lana Wachowski this week publicly embraced her gender switch from Larry for the first time — with bright pink dreads. Her sex change was long rumored, but never confirmed as Wachowski had previously avoided interviews and publicity tours by insisting on no-press clauses in her film contracts.…

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The hallmark of good satire is that it’s good enough to perhaps be taken credulously by those who aren’t too swift, but also ridiculous enough to show that whoever does take it seriously is a bit slow in the head. This is not good satire. The Obama campaign is condemning…

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