The Trans List (2016)

Directed by

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Genre

documentary film, biographical film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United States

Runtime

57 min

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Eleven transgender Americans from different backgrounds and professions tell their own stories in their own words. The film lets them speak directly about their lives, touching on love, family, prejudice, and identity.

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What happens

The Trans List is a 2016 documentary film by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders for HBO, about eleven transgender Americans: Buck Angel, Kylar Broadus, Caroline Cossey, Laverne Cox, Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, Caitlyn Jenner, Amos Mac, Nicole Maines, Shane Ortega, Bamby Salcedo, and Alok Vaid-Menon. In this documentary group portrait, these eleven transgender people share their stories in their own words. The film shows the individuality and diverse perspectives of activists, artists, athletes, models, porn stars, military personnel, and entrepreneurs. They recount their experiences of love, desire, family, prejudice, and rebellion. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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