Sundance Channel Greenlights "T," New Series About Transgender Man
http://www.queerty.com/sundance-channel-greenlights-t-new-series-about-transgender-man-20121107/Sundance Channel has unveiled its slate of original scripted series for 2013-14, including a new show about a transgender man dealing with his new life, and his past as a lesbian activist.
A press notice describes the series, which doesn't have a launch date yet:
A deeply personal look at Terrence, a transgender male who has recently undergone gender reassignment surgery and is beginning to live life as a man. Series cuts between Terrence's emotional struggle in the present and his past as Thora – a lesbian, student activist at Mt. Holyoke College circa 2005 struggling to find her true self.
T has some big names behind it, including This American Life producer/host Ira Glass and Dan Futterman, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Capote, who is penning the series with his wife, Anya Epstein (In Treatment).