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‘There was no intention of anything transphobic’: Bette Midler responds to Twitter backlash

Bette Midler has responded to the backlash she received for posting a controversial tweet claiming that women are being erased. On 4 July, the 76-year-old wrote: “WOMEN OF THE WORLD! We are being stripped of our rights over our bodies, our lives and even of our name! They don’t call us ‘women’ anymore; they call us ‘birthing people’ or ‘menstruators’, and even ‘people with vaginas’! Don’t let them erase you! Every human on earth owes you!” Admirers of Midler were quick to express their disappointment in the actress. “Really disappointed…

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The Sanderson Sisters are resurrected in first trailer for Hocus Pocus 2

Disney Plus has finally – we repeat, FINALLY – unleashed the first official trailer for the long-awaited sequel to Hocus Pocus. Premiering 30 September on the streamer, Hocus Pocus 2 reunites Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy as the iconic 17th century witch-sisters, Winifred, Sarah and Mary Sanderson, respectively. “It’s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge,” reads the official synopsis. “Now it is up to three high-school students to stop the ravenous witches…

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Drag Race legend Ginger Minj to star in Hocus Pocus 2 as Bette Midler

Drag Race’s Ginger Minj has reportedly secured a role in Hocus Pocus 2 as a drag version of Bette Midler’s Winifred “Winnie” Sanderson. The 37-year-old is rumoured to have filmed a scene for the upcoming movie in November 2021, EW reported. Ginger will be one of three queens doing impressions of the Sanderson Sisters at a drag show, with the Drag Race All Star taking on the role of Bette Midler’s Winifred “Winnie” Sanderson. Sarah (Sarah Jessica Parker), Mary (Kathy Najimy) and Winifred (Midler), the real Sanderson Sisters, all apparently…

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Here’s your first look at Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy in Hocus Pocus 2

The Hocus Pocus trio are running “amok, amok, amok!” in the first official look at the sequel. For Disney+ Day (12 November), which coincides with the second anniversary of the streaming service, Disney+ unveiled a first look at Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy as they don their cloaks and vaccums for a second stint as the delightfully wicked Sanderson Sisters. Disney+ revealed that it will arrive in “Fall 2022″, 29 years after the release of the 1993 original. Hocus Pocus was initially met with mixed reviews, but…

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