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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=19 June 2018 |access-date=9 July 2020 |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=19 June 2018 |access-date=9 July 2020 |url= https://www.lennyletter.com/story/althea-garrison-first-trans-lawmaker}}</ref> | ||
| nationality=American | | nationality=American | ||
| pronouns=[[they/them]] or [[she/her]]<ref>https:// | | pronouns=[[they/them]] or [[she/her]]<ref>[https://trapbeattranny.bandcamp.com/ Bandcamp bio]</ref> | ||
| gender=[[nonbinary]] [[femme]] / nonbinary [[Trans woman|trans girl]]<ref>https://www.instagram.com/dev_blair/ {{dead link}}</ref> | | gender=[[nonbinary]] [[femme]] / nonbinary [[Trans woman|trans girl]]<ref>https://www.instagram.com/dev_blair/ {{dead link}}</ref> | ||
| occupation=poet, playwright, musician | | 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". | ||
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> | |||
==Additional info== | ==Additional info== | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[https://trapbeattranny.bandcamp.com/ Bandcamp] | *[https://trapbeattranny.bandcamp.com/ Bandcamp] | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 03:31, 1 June 2021
Place of birth | Nashville[1] |
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Nationality | American |
Pronouns | they/them or she/her[2] |
Gender identity | nonbinary femme / nonbinary trans girl[3] |
Occupation | poet, playwright, musician |
Despoina is a poet, playwright, performer, rap music artist, and activist.[4] She releases music under the moniker "Trap Beat Tranny" or "TBT".
Their debut EP is titled Femmetasy, and was released November 26, 2019.[5][6] She released another album, Cyberbully in 2021.[7]
Additional info
- Feminism For A Queer, Non-Binary Person (essay, June 29 2016)
- Three Things No One Told Me About Being Non-Binary[Dead link] (video, August 4 2016)
Links
References
- ↑ Blair, Dev (19 June 2018). "The Forgotten History of the First Trans Lawmaker". Lenny Letter. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
- ↑ Bandcamp bio
- ↑ https://www.instagram.com/dev_blair/ [Dead link]
- ↑ Rae, Anna (22 November 2017). "Dev Blair: Dressing for Emotional Labor". Qwear. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020.
- ↑ Ghanny, Hassan (12 May 2020). "In Boston, Women and Non-Binary Rappers Own the Hip Hop Scene". Bandcamp Daily. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ↑ Burno, Christian (18 December 2019). "With A New Album, Artist Dev Blair Wants To Celebrate The 'Fantasically Feminine'". wbur.org. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ↑ "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.