We Have The Tendency To Condemn What

In Some Roles You Do That Very Hard Work Where, At Some Point Into Rehearsals, Where All Of A Sudden It Snaps Into Place. You Feel Like The Soul Of This Character Is Now Dwelling In You.

I Find That Once You Find The Sound And Voice Of This Character You're Playing, Everything Else Follows. It Comes Right Out Of The Fingertips Eventually - The Physicality, The Gestures, The Walk - For Me.

But In My Own Particular Case, There Was Something That Happened When I Became A Mother. Whenever In The News I Saw An Example Of A Child Being Abused Or Mistreated, My Response Went From Being Appalled To Being Physically Revolted.

We Have The Tendency To Condemn What We Don't Understand.

Also, I Had Read A Book Called She's Not There: A Life In Two Genders, Written By A Professor Who Had Gone Through Transgender Surgery, But It Took This Person Well Into His Thirties To Come To Terms With The Absolute Necessity Of Having To Do It.