Kristen Stewart plays JT LeRoy in the new movie. #Genderfluid artist Savannah Knoop, aka the real JT LeRoy, became the centre of one of America's greatest hoaxes when her sister-in-law wrote a book about an abused teenage boy and asked Knoop to pretend to be him to the media. The media hoax is now the story of Hollywood movie, #JTLeRoy, starring #KristenStewart as Knoop—who has co-written the film. Read more: http://bit.ly/2M7phJ3

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