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    | place_birth=Nashville<ref name="Blair2018">{{Cite web |title=The Forgotten History of the First Trans Lawmaker |last=Blair |first=Dev |work=Lenny Letter |date=June 19, 2018 |archive-url=https://archive.ph/1TeJ6 |archive-date=May 31, 2021 |url= https://www.lennyletter.com/story/althea-garrison-first-trans-lawmaker}}</ref>
    | place_birth=Nashville<ref name="Blair2018">{{Cite web |title=The Forgotten History of the First Trans Lawmaker |last=Blair |first=Dev |work=Lenny Letter |date=June 19, 2018 |archive-url=https://archive.ph/1TeJ6 |archive-date=May 31, 2021 |url= https://www.lennyletter.com/story/althea-garrison-first-trans-lawmaker}}</ref>
    | nationality=American
    | nationality=American
    | pronouns=[[they/them]] or [[she/her]]<ref name="whrb">{{Cite web |title=TBT on Fighting Cyberbullies and Taking Back Black Music |author= |work=WHRB 95.3FM |date=June 11, 2021 |access-date=August 4, 2021 |url= https://www.whrb.org/archive/tbt}}</ref>
    | pronouns=D/D<ref name="tbt_bio">{{Cite web |title=Trap Beat Tranny - Bio|author= |work= |date= |access-date=July 4, 2022 |url= https://trapbeattranny.com/bio}}</ref>
    | gender=[[nonbinary]] [[trans woman]]<ref name="Gorelick">{{Cite web |title=WTBU Organizes Virtual Benefit Concert for Massachusetts Bail Fund |last=Gorelick |first=Rusty |work=Boston University |date=August 7, 2020 |access-date=August 4, 2021 |url= https://www-test.bu.edu/articles/2020/wtbu-organizes-virtual-benefit-concert-for-massachusetts-bail-fund/}}</ref>
    | gender=[[nonbinary]] [[trans woman]]<ref name="Gorelick">{{Cite web |title=WTBU Organizes Virtual Benefit Concert for Massachusetts Bail Fund |last=Gorelick |first=Rusty |work=Boston University |date=August 7, 2020 |access-date=August 4, 2021 |url= https://www-test.bu.edu/articles/2020/wtbu-organizes-virtual-benefit-concert-for-massachusetts-bail-fund/}}</ref>
    | occupation=poet, playwright, musician
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    '''Despoina''' is a poet, playwright, performer, rap music artist, and activist.<ref name="Rae">{{Cite web |title=Dev Blair: Dressing for Emotional Labor |last=Rae |first=Anna |work=Qwear |date=22 November 2017 |archive-date=12 June 2020 |url= https://www.qwearfashion.com/home/dev-blair-dressing-for-emotional-labor |archive-url= https://archive.ph/SLMih}}</ref> She releases music under the moniker "Trap Beat Tranny" or "TBT".
    '''Despoina''' is a poet, playwright, performer, rap music artist, and activist.<ref name="Rae">{{Cite web |title=Dev Blair: Dressing for Emotional Labor |last=Rae |first=Anna |work=Qwear |date=22 November 2017 |archive-date=12 June 2020 |url= https://www.qwearfashion.com/home/dev-blair-dressing-for-emotional-labor |archive-url= https://archive.ph/SLMih}}</ref> D releases music under the moniker "Trap Beat Tranny" or "TBT".


    Their debut EP is titled ''Femmetasy'', and was released November 26, 2019.<ref name="Ghanny">{{Cite web |title=In Boston, Women and Non-Binary Rappers Own the Hip Hop Scene |last=Ghanny |first=Hassan |work=Bandcamp Daily |date=12 May 2020 |access-date=12 June 2020 |url= https://daily.bandcamp.com/scene-report/boston-rap-list}}</ref><ref name="Burno">{{Cite web |title=With A New Album, Artist Dev Blair Wants To Celebrate The 'Fantasically Feminine' |last=Burno |first=Christian |work=wbur.org |date=18 December 2019 |access-date=12 June 2020 |url= https://www.wbur.org/artery/2019/12/18/artist-dev-blair-femmetasy}}</ref> She released another album, ''Cyberbully'' in 2021.<ref name="9albums">{{Cite web |title=Nine albums by local artists that have gotten this year off to an exciting start |author= |work=The Boston Globe |date=14 April 2021 |access-date=31 May 2021 |url= https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/04/14/arts/nine-albums-by-local-artists-that-have-gotten-this-year-off-an-exciting-start/}}</ref>
    D's debut EP is titled ''Femmetasy'', and was released November 26, 2019.<ref name="Ghanny">{{Cite web |title=In Boston, Women and Non-Binary Rappers Own the Hip Hop Scene |last=Ghanny |first=Hassan |work=Bandcamp Daily |date=12 May 2020 |access-date=12 June 2020 |url= https://daily.bandcamp.com/scene-report/boston-rap-list}}</ref><ref name="Burno">{{Cite web |title=With A New Album, Artist Dev Blair Wants To Celebrate The 'Fantasically Feminine' |last=Burno |first=Christian |work=wbur.org |date=18 December 2019 |access-date=12 June 2020 |url= https://www.wbur.org/artery/2019/12/18/artist-dev-blair-femmetasy}}</ref> D released another album, ''Cyberbully'' in 2021.<ref name="9albums">{{Cite web |title=Nine albums by local artists that have gotten this year off to an exciting start |author= |work=The Boston Globe |date=14 April 2021 |access-date=31 May 2021 |url= https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/04/14/arts/nine-albums-by-local-artists-that-have-gotten-this-year-off-an-exciting-start/}}</ref>


    ==Additional info==
    ==Additional info==

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    Despoina
    Place of birth Nashville[1]
    Nationality American
    Pronouns D/D[2]
    Gender identity nonbinary trans woman[3]
    Occupation poet, playwright, musician

    Despoina is a poet, playwright, performer, rap music artist, and activist.[4] D releases music under the moniker "Trap Beat Tranny" or "TBT".

    D's debut EP is titled Femmetasy, and was released November 26, 2019.[5][6] D released another album, Cyberbully in 2021.[7]

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    1. Blair, Dev (June 19, 2018). "The Forgotten History of the First Trans Lawmaker". Lenny Letter. Archived from the original on May 31, 2021.
    2. "Trap Beat Tranny - Bio". Retrieved July 4, 2022.
    3. Gorelick, Rusty (August 7, 2020). "WTBU Organizes Virtual Benefit Concert for Massachusetts Bail Fund". Boston University. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
    4. Rae, Anna (22 November 2017). "Dev Blair: Dressing for Emotional Labor". Qwear. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020.
    5. Ghanny, Hassan (12 May 2020). "In Boston, Women and Non-Binary Rappers Own the Hip Hop Scene". Bandcamp Daily. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
    6. Burno, Christian (18 December 2019). "With A New Album, Artist Dev Blair Wants To Celebrate The 'Fantasically Feminine'". wbur.org. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
    7. "Nine albums by local artists that have gotten this year off to an exciting start". The Boston Globe. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.