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Sophie's triumphantly plastic music moulded a new world for trans people

10 mins | Feb 7, 2021
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The Grammy-nominee producer passed away after a sudden accident in Greece, aged 34. Following the tragic news, Jessica Dunn Rovinelli shared this piece in the Guardian, on how Sophie's hyper-real music "freed femininity and bodies from their usual contexts and let them dance with abandon," leaving an iconography that upends femininity and points to a new way of living.

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