Overview

• Hunter Schafer, known for her role as Jules in 'Euphoria,' has decided to turn down transgender roles, seeking to move beyond her trans identity.
• Schafer emphasizes her desire to be seen as more than her trans identity, expressing that she finds being reduced to it ultimately demeaning.
• Despite her decision, Schafer acknowledges her sense of responsibility as a prominent trans figure in media but believes she can further the cause by focusing on her craft.
• Schafer has been offered numerous trans roles since her breakout but is choosing roles that do not center on her gender identity.
• Her decision comes amid an ongoing debate on casting authenticity and the representation of transgender individuals in media.