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Films<br />

Films<br />

Here are some films that you might find useful and entertaining, again, this<br />

list is not exhaustive, just some that I know of.<br />

The Aggressives, 2005.<br />

The Aggressives: young, hot, male-identified lesbians who don’t call<br />

themselves men but pass nonetheless. This documentary follows five<br />

members of a New York City butch subculture: army recruit Marquise;<br />

runway model Kisha; pretty boy Rjai; Tiffany; club kid Octavia; and Flo.<br />

Boys Dont Cry, 1999.<br />

The story of the life of Brandon Teena, a transgender teen in Nebraska.<br />

Based on a true story.<br />

Iron Ladies, 2001.<br />

A volleyball team composed mostly of gay men and one transsexual athlete<br />

competes in the 1996 Thailand national championships. Based on a true<br />

story.<br />

Ma Vie En Rose, 1997.<br />

Seven-year-old Ludovic (Georges Du Fresne) is convinced he’s a girl<br />

trapped in a boy’s body in this Belgian film. His expressions of sexual<br />

identity, which include wearing dresses and starring in a classroom<br />

performance of "Snow White," put a strain on his family and elicit teasing<br />

and intolerance from his schoolmates and neighbours.<br />

Normal, 2003.<br />

After being married to Irma for 25 years, Roy decides the stress of being a<br />

woman in a man’s body has grown intolerable. Roy’s decision to pursue a<br />

sex confirmation operation is greeted with intolerance and disgust by some<br />

of his co-workers and members of his church. Irma eventually comes to<br />

some understanding, and supports Roy through his journey to becoming<br />

Ruth.<br />

Southern Comfort, 2001.<br />

Documents the last year of Robert Eads life before his death from cervical<br />

cancer. Portrays Robert and his adopted family of transsexuals living in<br />

the depths of Georgia, including his vivacious male-to-female transsexual<br />

girlfriend, Lola.<br />

TransAmerica, 2005.<br />

Bree (Felicity Huffman) gets the shock of her life when she discovers a son<br />

she didn’t know she had, just a week before her final sex confirmation<br />

surgery. After bailing him out of jail, the two set out on a cross-country<br />

journey riddled with road bumps.<br />

Transgeneration, 2005.<br />

A year-in-the-life documentary series that follows four college students–<br />

Gabbie, Lucas, Raci, and T.S. –who are juggling the challenges of academia<br />

with their commitment to transition from their birth sex.<br />

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[git] • Branch: 1.5 @ 26b5e6d • Release: 1.5 (<strong>2016</strong>-05-01)

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