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'''Antony Hegarty''' is an English singer, composer, and visual artist. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kY8HHYAphQ0&t=4m47s Interview segment regarding Antony's identification as "transgender"] | '''Antony Hegarty''' is an English singer, composer, and visual artist. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kY8HHYAphQ0&t=4m47s Interview segment regarding Antony's identification as "transgender"] | ||
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==Future Feminism== | ==Future Feminism== | ||
"Future Feminism" is the name of a track on the album ''Cut the World'', where Antony speaks about her ideology and hopes for a world free of patriarchy. A collective of Hegarty and fellow artists in New York called the Future Feminist Foundation share this commitment. | "Future Feminism" is the name of a track on the album ''Cut the World'', where Antony speaks about her ideology and hopes for a world free of patriarchy. A collective of Hegarty and fellow artists in New York called the Future Feminist Foundation share this commitment. <ref name="Sturges">{{Cite web |title=Antony Hegarty: 'It takes nerve to get through your sense of shame on stage' |last=Sturges |first=Fiona |work=The Independent |date=15 July 2012 |access-date=10 May 2020 |url= https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/antony-hegarty-it-takes-nerve-to-get-through-your-sense-of-shame-on-stage-7939045.html}}</ref> | ||
==Environmentalism== | ==Environmentalism== | ||
Concern for the current ecologically apocalyptic state of the world is a major concern of Antony's. Explaining Future Feminism, she said, "This is about faggots and women and indigenous people and sensitive men all getting on deck to save nature itself, which is about to boil us down to a prune." | Concern for the current ecologically apocalyptic state of the world is a major concern of Antony's. Explaining Future Feminism, she said, "This is about faggots and women and indigenous people and sensitive men all getting on deck to save nature itself, which is about to boil us down to a prune."<ref name="Sturges" /> | ||
Journalist Fiona Sturges recounts complaining to Antony about her reluctance to discuss her newest album or autobiographical details: "There are, he states, more pressing matters to discuss. Such as? 'Such as the ecological collapse of the world,' he replies. Ah yes. That." | Journalist Fiona Sturges recounts complaining to Antony about her reluctance to discuss her newest album or autobiographical details: "There are, he states, more pressing matters to discuss. Such as? 'Such as the ecological collapse of the world,' he replies. Ah yes. That."<ref name="Sturges" /> | ||
Antony contributed a song to the film "Coral Rekindling Venus" by Lynette Wallworth, in favor of saving the world's coral reefs. [http://coralrekindlingvenus.com/rise/] | Antony contributed a song to the film "Coral Rekindling Venus" by Lynette Wallworth, in favor of saving the world's coral reefs. [http://coralrekindlingvenus.com/rise/] | ||
==Musical career== | ==Musical career== | ||
Antony is the lead singer of Antony and the Johnsons, named after Marsha P Johnson. | Antony is the lead singer of Antony and the Johnsons, named after Marsha P Johnson. <ref name="Sturges" /> | ||
==Preferred pronouns== | ==Preferred pronouns== | ||
Antony has expressed a preference for feminine pronouns, saying, "When people call me 'she', I'm very honoured."<ref> | Antony has expressed a preference for feminine pronouns, saying, "When people call me 'she', I'm very honoured."<ref name="Traynor">{{Cite web |title=An Intimate Portal: Antony Hegarty Interviewed |author=Traynor, Cian |work=The Quietus |date=4 November 2014 |access-date=10 May 2020 |url= https://thequietus.com/articles/16604-antony-hegarty-interview}}</ref> | ||
==Articles & Interviews== | ==Articles & Interviews== | ||
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* [http://www.antonyandthejohnsons.com/news/news.html Official Band Site] | * [http://www.antonyandthejohnsons.com/news/news.html Official Band Site] | ||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Nonbinary people|Hegarty, Antony]] [[Category:Genderqueer people|Hegarty, Antony]] [[Category:Performers|Hegarty, Antony]] | [[Category:Nonbinary people|Hegarty, Antony]] [[Category:Genderqueer people|Hegarty, Antony]] [[Category:Performers|Hegarty, Antony]] | ||