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Trappings of Transhood
1997, 27 minutes
Description

Trannyboyz, fagdykes, FTMs, transbutches and transfags strut-out and speak out in this documentary which challenges our notions of gender and sexuality. A doc and rockumentary on gender identity.

“The 10th Annual Vancouver Queer Film & Video Festival.” Out On Screen & Video In Studios, 1998.

[unclear/blacked out]... children, one of whom rejected him after he would not attend her wedding as her mother. Ted, an ex-seminary student who unsuccessfully sought self acceptance as a woman through religion before deciding to transition. Stephen, a San Franciscan police officer who transitioned on the job. Max, a writer and the star of Treut's film, James a leader in the FTM community and editor of the International FTM Newsletter and photographer and body builder Loren, author of Body Alchemy. Black and Asian trans-men of various identification and stages of transition talk about queering gender and about sex.

“The First International Transgender Film & Video Festival Program.” London: Alchemy and Transmutation, 1997. Personal Archives.
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  • Counting Past 2 1997

    September 12, 1997 7:00 PM

    Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, 12 Alexander St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4Y 1B4  (in-person)