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Butterfly. (TV series) Butterfly is a three-part British television drama series that premiered on 14 October 2018. Made for ITV by Red Production Company, the series focuses on the family of 11-year-old Maxine (Callum Booth-Ford), who begins to realise that she is a transgender girl. Anna Friel and Emmett J. Scanlan play her parents, Vicky and ...
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The first transgender actor to appear on Emmerdale "ITV’s Butterfly is a landmark story shown in a way that’s never been seen before. Growing up I remember hearing about Anna Friel’s groundbreaking lesbian character in Brookside and years later she’s breaking the mould again as the mother of her transgender daughter Maxine. Butterfly centres around...
Transgender 16-year-old art student (writing under a pseudonym) "To be honest at times watching Butterfly was hard for me. The depiction of Maxine’s early years was very close to home and reminded me of my own experience, trying to fit in but not fitting in, trying to please others, trying to please society but desperately wanting to be myself. "It...
Mother of a transgender child "Butterfly addresses family reactions to a transgender child, like my son. He was my daughter until, aged 12, and after months of unexplained distress, he explained our mistake and his desperation to live true to himself. It took time for us to accept him as a boy, but once we did, he returned to the happy, optimistic ...
Founder of My Genderation and advisor for All About Trans "Trans people desperately lack authentic representation in the media, and Butterfly is one of the few fictional shows that manages to portray the struggles and lives of trans people in an authentic manner. In the current hostile media climate and rise in transphobia, hopefully this series wi...
Co-director of My Genderation and advisor for All About Trans "In a world overrun with documentaries about trans people and their lives, Butterfly starts a much needed discussion about trans children, that will hopefully blow away some of the misunderstandings and confusion about trans children. "Butterfly is one of the first fictional TV shows tha...
- Ellie Harrison
Find the full cast of Butterfly below. Read on for more on the characters and the actors who portray them. Anna Friel as Vicky Duffy. Emmett J Scanlan as Stephen Duffy. Callum Booth-Ford as Maxine ...
Oct 29, 2018 · ITV just launched a new drama, Butterfly, which sees one of the first mainstream portrayals of a transgender child on British television.. Written by Bafta-winner Tony Marchant, of Garrow’s Law ...
When does Butterfly air on ITV, and who's in the cast? Everything you need to know about the new drama Anna Friel stars in the new ITV drama written by Tony Marchant about a transgender child
Butterfly. 3 episodes. Drama following an 11-year-old boy who is suppressing his real identity as a girl, and his separated parents. Max begins to dress and behave as a girl but when he wants to ...
Oct 3, 2018 · Susie and Jackie’s story is the inspiration behind the forthcoming ITV mini-series Butterfly, about an 11-year-old transgender boy Max who wants to live as a girl called Maxine. Susie worked as ...
