Qween Jean, costume designer for Broadway's Cats: The Jellicle Ball, became the first openly trans person to win a Tony Award, receiving Best Costume Design of a Musical at the ceremony Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall. In her acceptance speech, Jean advocated for trans rights and LGBTQ+ causes, calling for the closure of detention facilities and increased resources for marginalized communities.
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Qween Jean, costume designer for Broadway's Cats: The Jellicle Ball, became the first openly trans person to win a Tony Award, receiving Best Costume Design of a Musical at the ceremony Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall. In her acceptance speech, Jean advocated for trans rights and LGBTQ+ causes, calling for the closure of detention facilities and increased resources for marginalized communities.