Carmen LoBue

LoBue was named by Paper Mag as one of "100 People Taking Over 2019".[5] They were featured in a Playbill write up of "Queer Black Playwrights to Know and Support".[3] They were widely praised for directing the award-winning short film, Pink and Blue, about transgender parents of color, representing identities rarely featured in film.[6][7][8][9] In 2022, they were a finalist for New York Stage and Film's Founders' Award.[10] In 2023, they appeared on Slice's list of "10 Young Black Transgender and Nonbinary Celebs Whose Careers are on the Rise".[4] LoBue was cast in the third season of The L Word: Generation Q as Dre, appearing in five episodes.[11][12][13]

LoBue is Afro-Filipinx.[14][15]

LoBue is a survivor of sexual violence and has used filmmaking and community building amongst fellow Black queer people to heal from their trauma.[16]

• Splinters, Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, 2014[17]
• HERassment, 2018[1][18][19]
• Cheer Up Charlie, Hollyshorts, 2019[20][21][22]
• O, Ryan, 2019[23]
• Will You... Hold My Hair Back?, Pride Plays, 2020[24][25]
• Pink and Blue, Asian American International Film Festival, 2021[26][27][28]
• Your Attention Please: Tao Leigh Goffe, Hulu, 2022[29][30]