Transformer

The story of the journey that transwoman Janae Marie Kroczaleski took to become her true identity is not only wonderfully uplifting but filmmaker Michael Del Monte’s affectionate documentary captures it all perfectly without any hint of sensationalism that usually accompanies stories like Janae’s. It all really starts back in In the summer of 2015 when former US … Continue reading

Transformistas : the pioneer drag queens of Santa Clara, Cuba

  Despite its setting of poverty and oppression there is a real sense of joy and elation in the lives of the Cuban drag queens captured in Transformistas (the local term for Drag) this new documentary.    Cuba has always held conflicting and ambiguous views on homosexuality. Even though in 1981, the Ministry of Culture … Continue reading

Transgender Couple find happiness together

Jasmine Marino and her boyfriend Ryan Sied were both born the opposite gender but that didn’t stop this trans couple finding love.  This touching video by My Trans Life tells the story of how they found true happiness together by being themselves.    

Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 20th is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance when we need to take a few minutes out to remember all the lives of our brothers and sisters who died for no other reason than just wanting to be true to themselves.  In the first 11 months of 2016, the murders of 26 transgender people … Continue reading

Transgender Pro Rugby player Emma Farnan shares her story

  Emma Farnan’s wonderfully uplifting story is a perfect one to share during this TRANSGENDER AWARENESS WEEK.   The 27 year old is the first transgender professional rugby player and plays for Premier Rugby Sevens, the professional league based in North America with men’s and women’s teams,  Off the pitch, Emma is working towards her Ph.D. … Continue reading

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