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Title: Documentary: Transforming Gender
Post by: Paige on October 05, 2015, 05:30:20 PM
Found this great little documentary online today.


Transforming Gender

http://www.cbc.ca/doczone/episodes/transforming-gender

Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 9 PM on CBC-TV  with Ann Marie MacDonald

"The battle over the rights and freedoms of transgender individuals is the first great civil rights struggle of the 21st century. In the last five years, mainstream culture has woken up to the vivid presence of transgender people in their midst. From a generation of gender variant children and pop culture celebrities, to transitioning superstar athletes and soldiers, trans people have never been more visible."

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Title: Re: Documentary: Transforming Gender
Post by: QueenSwag on October 05, 2015, 05:52:54 PM
I'm away from home right now, but will watch it tonight. Like the description, though - "in the last five years, mainstream culture has woken up to the vivid presence of transgender people in their midst". Vivid, huh? I suppose I DO feel pretty vivid ;)