River Gallo On What Led Him To ‘Ponyboi’ At Sundance Premiere – “Being Intersex, Being Latinx, Being From New Jersey”
deadline.comAn moved and moving River Gallo thanked a full and cheering house for turning out to the premiere of Ponyboi. The intersex actor starred in film, which is both a crime thriller and exploration of gender and identity.
Fallon also wrote the screenplay based on a theater piece he had developed at at NYU. Estaban Arango directed. Unfolding over the course of Valentine’s Day in a seedy area of New Jersey, a young intersex sex worker must run from gangsters after a drug deal goes sideways, forcing him to confront his past.
Fallon is the heart of the gritty crime drama that’s also an exploration of masculinity, femininity and judgmental hierarchies that exist inside the queer world as well as out.
Being Intersex is medical/anatomical — when a person generally appears to be one sex but has the dominant anatomy of the other.
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