It's time strike a pose!
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Well, perhaps not, but let's just continue on this.
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This episode is really not about posing for a photo, but it could be.
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Irene from @all_about_english_with_irene from Costa Rica talks to us about a TV series called Pose. It gives us a lot of insight into transgender people, which is very stigmatised
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Pose is based in the late 80s and early 90s in New York City, the 'Big Apple'. The series focuses on the LGBTQIA+ and people of Afro-American heritage and other heritages at that time.
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In her home country of Costa Rica, this series was welcomed very much by all communities. Nevertheless, unfortunately, there are certain things that still need to be changed.
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The Spotify playlist for this series goes through the who's who of the late 80s and 90s music scene.
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In terms of English learning, you should be of a B1+ level, due to the language which is being used from the late 80s and early 90s. Words such as 'house' – is used to talk about a chosen family.
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So how about striking a pose and make sure you come and listen to this episode, as well as watching this episode.