Richard Frye, 19, a student dancer at New York University’s Tisch School of Arts, wasn’t comfortable with the idea of exposing his body on stage. He did not want to be nude on stage, but the choreographer he was working with suggested non-gendered uniformity in the costumes, resulting in all the dancers bare chested while […]
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