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'Squid Game' Season 2 Pushes Boundaries with Transgender Player 120

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The hit Netflix series 'Squid Game' is breaking down barriers, casting the franchise's first transgender player in a groundbreaking move for Korean entertainment.
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  • The new character, Player 120, is set to push the boundaries of representation in the show's highly anticipated second season.
  • Director Hwang Dong-hyuk is lauded for his commitment to inclusivity, tapping into the largely underserved LGBTQ+ community in Korea's mainstream media.
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Hwang Dong-hyuk, Netflix, 'Squid Game'
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