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	[[File:RebeccaRoot.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (born in [[Woking]], 1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She ~~plays~~ the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>		[[File:RebeccaRoot.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (born in [[Woking]], 1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She played the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>

	Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.		Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.

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	[[File:~~Rebecca Root~~.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (born in [[Woking]], 1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She plays the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>		[[File:RebeccaRoot.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (born in [[Woking]], 1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She plays the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>

	Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.		Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.

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	[[File:Rebecca Root.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (~~born1969~~) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She plays the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>		[[File:Rebecca Root.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (born in [[Woking]], 1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She plays the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>

	Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.		Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.

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	She was ranked number 18 in the [[Rainbow List 2014]]. The citation said:		She was ranked number 18 in the [[Rainbow List 2014]]. The citation said:
	:"An actress and stand-up comedian, Rebecca Root is the star of the new BBC2 sitcom Boy Meets Girl, which airs next year. Along with actresses such as Laverne Cox and [[Adèle Anderson]], Root is one of few trans actresses to be cast in a mainstream television show.<ref name="IndRain2014">http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/therainbowlist/rainbow-list-2014-1-to-100-9848457.html "Rainbow List 2014, 1 to 101", ''Independent on Sunday'', 9 November 2014</ref>		:"An actress and stand-up comedian, Rebecca Root is the star of the new BBC2 sitcom ''Boy Meets Girl'', which airs next year. Along with actresses such as Laverne Cox and [[Adèle Anderson]], Root is one of few trans actresses to be cast in a mainstream television show.<ref name="IndRain2014">http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/therainbowlist/rainbow-list-2014-1-to-100-9848457.html "Rainbow List 2014, 1 to 101", ''Independent on Sunday'', 9 November 2014</ref>

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Ross Burgess at 17:16, 25 September 2015

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	[[File:Rebecca Root.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (born1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She was rated 18th in the [[Rainbow List]] 2014, which named her as one of the very few openly trans actresses in mainstream television, alongside [[Adèle Anderson]].<ref name="IndRain2014">http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/therainbowlist/rainbow-list-2014-1-to-100-9848457.html "Rainbow List 2014, 1 to 101", ''Independent on Sunday'', 9 November 2014</ref> She plays the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>		[[File:Rebecca Root.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (born1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She plays the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>

	Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.		Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.
	<ref name="EnfInd">http://www.enfieldindependent.co.uk/leisure/film_tv/11868199.Highgate_actress_Rebecca_Root_talks_being_transgender__her_BBC2_sitcom_and_starring_with_Eddie_Redmayne/ "Highate Actress Rebecca Root talks being transgender, her BBC2 sitcom and starring with Eddie Redmayne" Laura Enfield, ''Enfield Independent'' 23 March 2015</ref> She graduated from the [[Royal Central School of Speech and Drama]] with an MA in Vocal Studies. Her thesis, "There and Back Again: Adventures in Genderland", has since been published in the peer reviewed journal ''Voice and Speech Review'', and she advertises voice therapy specifically for transgender people to help them "find a voice they feel fits their gender".<ref name="TeleVoice">http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/the-filter/11309020/Transgender-women-often-want-to-sound-like-Fiona-Bruce.html Theo Merz, "Transgender women often want to sound like Fiona Bruce", ''Telegraph'', 8 January 2015\|accessdate=14 April 2015</ref><ref name="RootBio">http://www.rebeccaroot.co.uk/page10.htm Rebecca Root: "Biography"</ref><ref name="IndBBC2Commissions">http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/bbc2-commissions-britains-first-transgender-sitcom-boy-meets-girl-9683788.html Adam Sherwin, "BBC2 commissions Britain's first transgender sitcom Boy Meets Girl". ''The Independent'', 21 August 2014</ref><ref name="Thesis">Rebecca Root, " "There and Back Again: Adventures in Genderland", ''Voice and Speech Review'', volume 6, issue 1, 2009 pages 144–155 doi=10.1080/23268263.2009.10761517</ref>		<ref name="EnfInd">http://www.enfieldindependent.co.uk/leisure/film_tv/11868199.Highgate_actress_Rebecca_Root_talks_being_transgender__her_BBC2_sitcom_and_starring_with_Eddie_Redmayne/ "Highate Actress Rebecca Root talks being transgender, her BBC2 sitcom and starring with Eddie Redmayne" Laura Enfield, ''Enfield Independent'' 23 March 2015</ref> She graduated from the [[Royal Central School of Speech and Drama]] with an MA in Vocal Studies. Her thesis, "There and Back Again: Adventures in Genderland", has since been published in the peer reviewed journal ''Voice and Speech Review'', and she advertises voice therapy specifically for transgender people to help them "find a voice they feel fits their gender".<ref name="TeleVoice">http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/the-filter/11309020/Transgender-women-often-want-to-sound-like-Fiona-Bruce.html Theo Merz, "Transgender women often want to sound like Fiona Bruce", ''Telegraph'', 8 January 2015\|accessdate=14 April 2015</ref><ref name="RootBio">http://www.rebeccaroot.co.uk/page10.htm Rebecca Root: "Biography"</ref><ref name="IndBBC2Commissions">http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/bbc2-commissions-britains-first-transgender-sitcom-boy-meets-girl-9683788.html Adam Sherwin, "BBC2 commissions Britain's first transgender sitcom Boy Meets Girl". ''The Independent'', 21 August 2014</ref><ref name="Thesis">Rebecca Root, " "There and Back Again: Adventures in Genderland", ''Voice and Speech Review'', volume 6, issue 1, 2009 pages 144–155 doi=10.1080/23268263.2009.10761517</ref>

			She was ranked number 18 in the [[Rainbow List 2014]]. The citation said:
			:"An actress and stand-up comedian, Rebecca Root is the star of the new BBC2 sitcom Boy Meets Girl, which airs next year. Along with actresses such as Laverne Cox and [[Adèle Anderson]], Root is one of few trans actresses to be cast in a mainstream television show.<ref name="IndRain2014">http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/therainbowlist/rainbow-list-2014-1-to-100-9848457.html "Rainbow List 2014, 1 to 101", ''Independent on Sunday'', 9 November 2014</ref>

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	'''Rebecca Root''' (born1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She was rated 18th in the [[Rainbow List]] 2014, which named her as one of the very few openly trans actresses in mainstream television, alongside [[Adèle Anderson]].<ref name="IndRain2014">http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/therainbowlist/rainbow-list-2014-1-to-100-9848457.html "Rainbow List 2014, 1 to 101", ''Independent on Sunday'', 9 November 2014</ref> She plays the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>		[[File:Rebecca Root.jpg\|thumb\|Rebecca Root]]'''Rebecca Root''' (born1969) is a British actress and stand-up comedian. She was rated 18th in the [[Rainbow List]] 2014, which named her as one of the very few openly trans actresses in mainstream television, alongside [[Adèle Anderson]].<ref name="IndRain2014">http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/therainbowlist/rainbow-list-2014-1-to-100-9848457.html "Rainbow List 2014, 1 to 101", ''Independent on Sunday'', 9 November 2014</ref> She plays the leading role in the 2015 BBC2 sitcom ''[[Boy Meets Girl]]''.<ref name="GuardStartFilming">http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/feb/04/bbc-sitcom-transgender-actor Hannah Ellis-Petersen, "BBC starts filming sitcom starring transgender actor" ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2015</ref>

	Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.		Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.

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	Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.		Root is also a voice coach,<ref name="GuardFightingMyself">http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/22/rebecca-root-interview-not-fighting-myself-any-more Nicola Gill "Rebecca Root interview: 'I'm not fighting myself any more'" ''The Guardian'' 22 September 2015</ref> teaching at the East 15 Acting School and from her home in [[Highgate]], London. She started that career after she transitioned and acting work became harder to find.
	<ref name="EnfInd">http://www.enfieldindependent.co.uk/leisure/film_tv/11868199.Highgate_actress_Rebecca_Root_talks_being_transgender__her_BBC2_sitcom_and_starring_with_Eddie_Redmayne/ "Highate Actress Rebecca Root talks being transgender, her BBC2 sitcom and starring with Eddie Redmayne" Laura Enfield, ''Enfield Independent'' 23 March 2015</ref> She graduated from the [[Royal Central School of Speech and Drama]] with an MA in Vocal Studies. Her thesis, "There and Back Again: Adventures in Genderland", has since been published in the peer reviewed journal ''Voice and Speech Review'', and she advertises voice therapy specifically for transgender people to help them "find a voice they feel fits their gender".<ref name="TeleVoice~~"/><ref name="RootBio"/><ref name="IndBBC2Commissions~~">http://www.~~independent~~.co.uk/~~arts~~-~~entertainment~~/tv/~~news/bbc2~~-~~commissions~~-~~britains~~-~~first~~-~~transgender~~-~~sitcom~~-~~boy~~-~~meets~~-~~girl-9683788~~.html ~~Adam Sherwin~~, "~~BBC2 commissions Britain's first transgender sitcom Boy Meets Girl~~". ''~~The Independent~~'', ~~21 August 2014~~</ref>~~<ref name="Thesis"/>~~		<ref name="EnfInd">http://www.enfieldindependent.co.uk/leisure/film_tv/11868199.Highgate_actress_Rebecca_Root_talks_being_transgender__her_BBC2_sitcom_and_starring_with_Eddie_Redmayne/ "Highate Actress Rebecca Root talks being transgender, her BBC2 sitcom and starring with Eddie Redmayne" Laura Enfield, ''Enfield Independent'' 23 March 2015</ref> She graduated from the [[Royal Central School of Speech and Drama]] with an MA in Vocal Studies. Her thesis, "There and Back Again: Adventures in Genderland", has since been published in the peer reviewed journal ''Voice and Speech Review'', and she advertises voice therapy specifically for transgender people to help them "find a voice they feel fits their gender".<ref name="TeleVoice">http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/the-filter/11309020/Transgender-women-often-want-to-sound-like-Fiona-Bruce.html Theo Merz, "Transgender women often want to sound like Fiona Bruce", ''Telegraph'', 8 January 2015\|accessdate=14 April 2015</ref><ref name="RootBio">http://www.rebeccaroot.co.uk/page10.htm Rebecca Root: "Biography"</ref><ref name="IndBBC2Commissions">http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/bbc2-commissions-britains-first-transgender-sitcom-boy-meets-girl-9683788.html Adam Sherwin, "BBC2 commissions Britain's first transgender sitcom Boy Meets Girl". ''The Independent'', 21 August 2014</ref><ref name="Thesis">Rebecca Root, " "There and Back Again: Adventures in Genderland", ''Voice and Speech Review'', volume 6, issue 1, 2009 pages 144–155 doi=10.1080/23268263.2009.10761517</ref>


	<ref name="RootBio">http://www.rebeccaroot.co.uk/page10.htm Rebecca Root: "Biography"</ref>

	<ref name="~~RootProjects~~">http://www.~~rebeccaroot~~.co.uk/~~page2.htm Rebecca Root:"News and upcoming events"<~~/~~ref>~~

	~~<ref name="TeleVoice">http:~~//~~www.telegraph.co.uk/men/the~~-~~filter/11309020/Transgender~~-~~women~~-~~often~~-~~want~~-to-~~sound~~-~~like~~-~~Fiona~~-~~Bruce~~.html ~~Theo Merz~~, "~~Transgender women often want to sound like Fiona Bruce~~", ''~~Telegraph~~'', ~~8 January 2015\|accessdate=14 April 2015~~</ref>

	<ref name="Thesis">Rebecca Root, " "There and Back Again: Adventures in Genderland", ''Voice and Speech Review'', volume 6, issue 1, 2009 pages 144–155 doi=10.1080/23268263.2009.10761517</ref>

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