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Susan You know when I was growing up in the '60s
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When I was growing up in the '60s, I watched a lot of television, watched a lot of movies....

Self - Historian:

When I was growing up in the '60s, I watched a lot of television, watched a lot of movies. And the only, *only* positive representation I saw of anything transfeminine was Bugs Bunny

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Susan You know when I was growing up in the '60s
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I watched a lot of television watched a lot of movies
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and the only
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only positive representation I saw of anything transfeminine
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was Bugs Bunny
Duration
17 seconds
Views
200
Timestamp in Movie
01:09:44
Uploaded
Nov 23, 2022
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.

Actors

Susan Stryker
Self - Historian
Susan Stryker
...and I think I wanted something - Disclosure 00:05
...and I think I wanted something
Barfing, inducing barfing, - Disclosure 00:13
Barfing, inducing barfing,
And then, as he's gonna, like, have his Scooby-Doo moment... - Disclosure 00:05
And then, as he's gonna, like, have his Scooby-Doo mome...
...he does so by, like, pulling down her skirt, - Disclosure 00:09
...he does so by, like, pulling down her skirt,
That, like, you are a trans person who existed - Disclosure 00:09
That, like, you are a trans person who existed
It's an interesting question, a thought experiment, - Disclosure 00:05
It's an interesting question, a thought experiment,
...what I would feel today, - Disclosure 00:08
...what I would feel today,
On the one hand, - Disclosure 00:15
On the one hand,
I might be able to go on a date with a man without having the image of men vomiting. - Disclosure 00:06
I might be able to go on a date with a man without having th...
On the flip side, would I even know I'm trans - Disclosure 00:08
On the flip side, would I even know I'm trans
One of the things that I struggled with as a trans person was, - Disclosure 00:07
One of the things that I struggled with as a trans person wa...
Who will love this?" - Disclosure 00:04
Who will love this?"
Being out and trans - Disclosure 00:18
Being out and trans
One of the most striking things to me - Disclosure 00:13
One of the most striking things to me
Trying to find myself in media and film was, uh, extremely difficult. - Disclosure 00:07
Trying to find myself in media and film was, uh, extremely d...
There was something about Bugs Bunny that activated, in my trans imagination, - Disclosure 00:08
There was something about Bugs Bunny that activated, in my t...
♪ I'm hunting wabbits ♪ - Disclosure 00:04
♪ I'm hunting wabbits ♪
You know, when I was growing up in the '60s, - Disclosure 00:09
You know, when I was growing up in the '60s,
Only positive representation I saw of anything transfeminine - Disclosure 00:08
Only positive representation I saw of anything transfeminine
When Bugs Bunny was doing "girl," - Disclosure 00:07
When Bugs Bunny was doing "girl,"