Meet Scott Turner Schofield, America’s First Transgender Soap Star

(GayWebSource.com – Gay News & Press Network) – Posted by Jake Simpson – TheGayUK.com

In 1998, Julie Hesmondhalgh made history playing Coronation Street’s Hayley Cropper, the world’s first regular transgender character on a soap opera. 17 years later, an American soap finally broke that same barrier when The Bold and the Beautiful’s Maya, played by Karla Mosley, was revealed as a trans woman. A couple months later, the soap introduced another trans character, Nick, played by the actor Scott Turner Schofield.

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