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I Was Not Born A Mistake : one women’s journey to finding her true identity

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There are no two stories of transitioning that are the same, and Yiscah Smith’s tale about her own particular journey is probably one of the most intriguing we have ever seen.  Born in a devout Observant Jewish family in Brooklyn as Yakov Smith and  as a boy at school Smith was picked on and bullied … Continue reading



Im Moshanty: Do You Love Me?

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  Queer filmmaker Tim Wolff’s delightful documentary of the larger-than-life singer/activist Moshanty is quite the wee gem. It is not only an affectionate  tribute to one of Papua New Guinea’s most famous citizens, but an insightful glimpse into how she is treated as a transgender in this fiercely conservative Christian country. Before we even meet … Continue reading




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