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‘Friends’ creator Marta Kaufmann regrets misgendering trans character

‘Friends’ creator Marta Kaufmann regrets misgendering trans character

Co-creator of iconic sitcom Friends has shared her thoughts on her former project’s treatment of its notable transgender character. Marta Kaufmann, who also developed Netflix’s Grace and Frankie, has said she regrets the misgendering of one of lead character Chandler Bing’s parents. Kathleen Turner made two guest appearances in the show’s seventh season as Chandler’s transgender parent and […]

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‘Friends’ co-creator Marta Kauffman regrets transphobic jokes

‘Friends’ co-creator Marta Kauffman regrets transphobic jokes

Marta Kauffman, the co-creator of TV sitcom Friends, says she deeply regrets the show’s many transphobic jokes. The show was one of the most popular programs of the 1990s running for 10 seasons, but they frequently made jokes that are homophobic and transphobic. In the show’s 2001 episode, The One With Chandler’s Dad, it is revealed that the […]

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