'Performance' Is the 'Emilia Pérez' Plot Done Right

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'Performance' Is the 'Emilia Pérez' Plot Done Right

Influential, puzzling, and still effective, Performance — now available in a new restoration from The Criterion Collection — is a reminder that the struggle between gender fluidity and traditional gender performance isn’t new. The post Over Half a Century Before ‘Emilia Pérez’, the Story of a Gender-Fluid Gangster Was Done Right appeared first on Autostraddle.