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And that's reinforced every time we see a manwho's played a trans woman off-screen

And that's reinforced every time we see a man
who's played a trans woman off-screen

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And that's reinforced
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every time we see a man who's played a trans woman off-screen.
Duration
7 seconds
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26
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:43
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Bow + Arrow Entertainment,Field of Vision,Fork Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,California Humanites,Independent Film Producers (IFP)

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Movie Summary

An in-depth look at Hollywood's depiction of transgender people and the impact of those stories on transgender lives and American culture.
I'm... I... I got no job. I don't have friends. I can't live. - Disclosure 00:05
I'm... I... I got no job. I don't have friends. I ...
To my mind, Dog Day Afternoon - Disclosure 00:05
To my mind, Dog Day Afternoon
...of this issue around trans casting, - Disclosure 00:06
...of this issue around trans casting,
In real life, that woman, Elizabeth Eden, - Disclosure 00:06
In real life, that woman, Elizabeth Eden,
And, at that time, when they were first doing the movie, - Disclosure 00:14
And, at that time, when they were first doing the movie,
So, instead, they cast Chris Sarandon, - Disclosure 00:09
So, instead, they cast Chris Sarandon,
Having cis men play trans women, - Disclosure 00:08
Having cis men play trans women,
And in my mind, part of the reason that men end up killing trans women - Disclosure 00:20
And in my mind, part of the reason that men end up killing t...
Laverne Cox is just as beautiful and glamorous off-screen - Disclosure 00:06
Laverne Cox is just as beautiful and glamorous off-screen
As is Jazzmun, as is Trace Lysette, and Alexandra Billings - Disclosure 00:07
As is Jazzmun, as is Trace Lysette, and Alexandra Billings
When you see these women off-screen still as women, - Disclosure 00:08
When you see these women off-screen still as women,
Looking at who we really are or what we really want can be terrifying. - Disclosure 00:07
Looking at who we really are or what we really want can be t...
When someone like Eddie Redmayne, who admittedly might give - Disclosure 00:06
When someone like Eddie Redmayne, who admittedly might give
What's remarkable about his performance is the transness, - Disclosure 00:24
What's remarkable about his performance is the transnes...
In this year of women in film, - Disclosure 00:12
In this year of women in film,
I think it can be safely said, however, - Disclosure 00:08
I think it can be safely said, however,
♪ I know what there is to know ♪ - Disclosure 00:13
♪ I know what there is to know ♪
I'm sorry. I thought you knew. - Disclosure 00:04
I'm sorry. I thought you knew.
Jen It's an interesting question a thought experiment - Disclosure 00:39
Jen It's an interesting question a thought experiment
Um, because that's how I felt about myself for so long. - Disclosure 00:04
Um, because that's how I felt about myself for so long.