Rayon

Rayon is a fictional character appearing in the 2013 film Dallas Buyers Club, from which she serves as the protagonist. She is portrayed by Jared Leto.
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== Biography ==
She is a trans woman living in 1980s Texas, where the environment is hostile towards her and those with HIV. She participated in a trial for the experimental drug AZT, designed to combat the effects of HIV, and met Ron Woodruff, an HIV-positive rodeo cowboy. Rayon and Ron eventually became business partners and friends, despite a rocky start in their relationship. Rayon also had a boyfriend named Sunflower, who was quiet and loving. Despite facing challenges such as the physical toll of AIDS on her body, her addiction to cocaine, and societal discrimination towards the trans community, Rayon approached each day with confidence and bravery. However, her addiction began to affect their business with Ron, causing issues in their partnership.
== Personality ==
She is known for being gregarious, confident and fearless. Despite the hostility shown towards her as an HIV-positive trans woman in the 1980s in Texas, she is not intimidated to initiate a conversation with the homophobic Ron, even after he uses vulgar language to ask her to leave him alone. Despite her strong exterior, she uses it as a defense mechanism to protect herself from a hostile world, while hiding her inner sadness.
==Appearances==
*Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
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Category:Female characters
Category:Dallas Buyers Club characters
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