More fabulous: Trudie Styler’s Freak Show champions LGBTQ youth


Billy Bloom is the vibrant protagonist at the heart of Freak Show, which tackles the realities of high school bullying and addresses the violence and bigotry aimed at LGBTQ communities today. Courtesy Virginia Film Festival

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