Alex Newell And J. Harrison Ghee Make History At The 2023 Tony Awards

By Okla Jones ·Updated June 12, 2023

Sunday night at the 2023 Tony Awards was an amazing evening for BIPOC and the LGBTQIA+ community.

Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee made history by becoming the first two openly non-binary performers to receive statuettes. 

Newell took home the Tony for best performance in a featured role in a musical for their role as Lulu in Shucked. Upon receiving their award, Newell addressed the

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