It was just a normal Friday when user @itsjacksonbbz decided to bless us with a controversial, yet 1000% accurate, take on some of the cis celebrities serving up transmasc style in the mainstream.
Famous cis men with transmasc energy. A💫 master💫 thread:
— mentally, I am out of office (@itsjacksonbbz) April 8, 2022
From stick-n-poke he/theys to butch lesbian cabaret transmascs, this list has everything. Elton John. Pete Davidson. OLLY ALEXANDER.
And lest we forget, trans elder T-Pain.
T-Pain is the Black trans elder that’s been on T for 10+ years. He’s got a full beard and he keeps his hairline in check with minoxidil. pic.twitter.com/knXtBLX0NT
— mentally, I am out of office (@itsjacksonbbz) April 8, 2022
Some of these choices might seem unorthodox, yet make no mistake: they are all fantastic.
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Stanley Tucci is an award-winning trans man writer and journalist. You can tell he has deep thoughts because of his thick rimmed glasses and sincere expression. pic.twitter.com/WYKtp4cyGI
— mentally, I am out of office (@itsjacksonbbz) April 8, 2022
Finally someone said it: Noel Fielding and his fantastic taste in jackets.
Noel Fielding is that artsy transfag you’ll find doing a food play performance piece in the kinky technorave pic.twitter.com/YSmJ8fUmTa
— mentally, I am out of office (@itsjacksonbbz) April 8, 2022
It didn’t take long for commenters to throw in their own nominees, including some ~spicy picks.
am sorry but Dylan is a very butch lesbian.
— A. Aguilar (@aintladylazarus) April 8, 2022
Whatever you do, PLEASE don’t forget Rick Moranis.
Please don’t forget Rick Moranis pic.twitter.com/yZhLrlNNRT
— forge (@forgecd) April 8, 2022
Nor can we forget master twink Prince:
Shouldn’t prince be at the top of this list? pic.twitter.com/tc4lMRLt6d
— Jade Phoenix Martinez (@_Jade_Phoenix_) April 8, 2022
Honestly, this checks out:
don’t forget bruce springsteen and al pacino.. pic.twitter.com/D5BW5fpd3p
— adrian (@allt0mat0e) April 8, 2022
The entire Grateful Dead, obvi:
the grateful dead pic.twitter.com/uuqsLSME3t
— revelataur (@TheBootyPolitic) April 8, 2022
I mean, who could possibly argue with this selection:
Don’t forget Dominic Fike pic.twitter.com/MvYw7r6awu
— Bailey Wayne Hundl (@DynawithaD) April 8, 2022
There are a few picks, however, that are woefully missing, including:
-Pre-fame James Stewart
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-James Cagney (any age)
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-Bo Burnham (straight-edge transmasc)
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-The Weeknd (he’s got that thing for masks/prosthetics)
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And so many more.