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Watch: Degrassi’s gay and trans storylines

By Lina Harper • August 18, 2010 2:35 pm EDT

If you missed them last week, you can watch both episodes of Degrassi featuring trans character Adam online at muchmusic.com. Check out “My Body is a Cage,” part one and part two.

Xtra went on set last month to chat with actress Jordan Todosey, who plays the role of Adam:

More queer Degrassi action coming up tonight: gay jock Riley tries to win Zane back by standing up against homophobes on the football team. The show airs on Much at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT and later online at muchmusic.com.

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