Despoina: Difference between revisions

    From Nonbinary Wiki
    imported>TXJ
    No edit summary
    (Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.9.5)
     
    (11 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
    Line 1: Line 1:
    {{stub}}
    {{content warning|Reclaimed anti-trans language}}
    {{Infobox person
    {{Infobox person
    | picture=
    | picture=
    | caption=
    | caption=
    | date_birth=1996<ref>https://www.facebook.com/notes/dev-blair-poet-performer-playwright/background/1406258279551430/</ref>
    | date_birth=
    | 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=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>https://devblair.com/about</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|archive-url=False|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>
    | gender=[[nonbinary]] [[femme]] / nonbinary [[Trans woman|trans girl]]<ref>https://www.instagram.com/dev_blair/</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/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230719104705/https://www-test.bu.edu/articles/2020/wtbu-organizes-virtual-benefit-concert-for-massachusetts-bail-fund/ |archive-date=July 19, 2023 |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
    | occupation=poet, playwright, musician
    | occupation=poet, playwright, musician
    | known_for=
    | known_for=
    }}
    }}


    '''Dev Blair''' 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 |access-date=12 June 2020 |url= https://www.qwearfashion.com/home/dev-blair-dressing-for-emotional-labor}}</ref> 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>
    '''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".
     
    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|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230605042401/https://daily.bandcamp.com/scene-report/boston-rap-list |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</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|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230417184950/https://www.wbur.org/artery/2019/12/18/artist-dev-blair-femmetasy |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</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/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230605132920/https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/04/14/arts/nine-albums-by-local-artists-that-have-gotten-this-year-off-an-exciting-start/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>


    ==Additional info==
    ==Additional info==
    * [https://medium.com/@Dev_Blair/pride-month-2016-feminism-for-a-queer-genderqueer-person-fad27773fe65 Feminism For A Queer, Non-Binary Person] (essay, June 29 2016)
    * [https://archive.ph/pgwUv Feminism For A Queer, Non-Binary Person] (essay, June 29 2016)
    * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0FBueHXRfQ Three Things No One Told Me About Being Non-Binary] (video, August 4 2016)
    * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0FBueHXRfQ Three Things No One Told Me About Being Non-Binary]{{dead link}} (video, August 4 2016)


    ==Links==
    ==Links==
    *[https://devblair.com/ Website]
    *[https://trapbeattranny.bandcamp.com/ Bandcamp]
    *[https://twitter.com/Dev_Blair Twitter]
    *[https://www.instagram.com/dev_blair/ Instagram] ''(content note: reclaimed slurs)''
    *[https://trapbeattranny.bandcamp.com/ Bandcamp] ''(content note: reclaimed slurs)''


    ==References==
    ==References==
    Line 30: Line 29:
    [[Category: Nonbinary people]]
    [[Category: Nonbinary people]]
    [[Category: Performers]]
    [[Category: Performers]]
    [[Category: Authors]]
    {{DEFAULTSORT:Blair, Dev}}
    {{DEFAULTSORT:Blair, Dev}}

    Latest revision as of 10:47, 19 July 2023

    Caution icon - Noun Project 9556 white.svg
    Content warning
    This article mentions Reclaimed anti-trans language. If you are not comfortable with reading about this kind of topic, we suggest you take a step back.
    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]

    Additional info[edit | edit source]

    Links[edit | edit source]

    References[edit | edit source]

    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. ↑ [False "Trap Beat Tranny - Bio"] Check |archive-url= value (help). Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
    3. ↑ Gorelick, Rusty (August 7, 2020). "WTBU Organizes Virtual Benefit Concert for Massachusetts Bail Fund". Boston University. Archived from the original on July 19, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2021.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
    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. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. 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. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. 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. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
    Retrieved from "https://nonbinary.wiki/index.php?title=Despoina&oldid=37733"