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Batgirl Casts Ivory Aquino As First Trans DC Character

Batgirl Casts Ivory Aquino As First Trans DC Character

The DC Film-Universe has officially cast its first openly transgender character. Filipino actress Ivory Aquino is set to play Alysia Yeoh in HBO Max’s upcoming film, Batgirl. Aquino stars alongside Leslie Grace — who plays Barbra Gordon, aka Batgirl — as the superheroes roommate and best friend. Grace posted a photo of the two running through the street on Instagram, which led many to inquire about Aquino’s involvement. In it we see the back of both actors, dressed in oversized jackets and jeans. Though the photo was only public for a brief period of time, fans screen-shotted the picture and… Read Full Article