Antony Has Queer Spirit

Antony and the Johnsons frontman on Fresh Air.

Sing it, sister!
Sing it, sister! (by Jo Hale / Getty Images)

Terry Gross, who can make a lamppost interesting, interviewed Antony Hegarty of Antony and the Johnsons on NPR's Fresh Air yesterday. Especially interesting are Hagerty's thoughts on trans spirit! Amen!

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