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There's this idea that people... they don't know any trans men
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There's this idea that people...they don't know any trans men, or that they don't really...

There's this idea that people...
they don't know any trans men, or that they don't really exist
because people don't visibly see them

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There's this idea that people... they don't know any trans men,
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or that they don't really exist because people don't visibly see them.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:31
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.
Testosterone. You can't just pack it up and put it in a drawer. - Disclosure 00:05
Testosterone. You can't just pack it up and put it in a...
Well, actually, you can, - Disclosure 00:05
Well, actually, you can,
Trans women vastly outnumber trans men - Disclosure 00:16
Trans women vastly outnumber trans men
And, of course, that's partly because women overall, - Disclosure 00:10
And, of course, that's partly because women overall,
I was so viciously harassed on the streets of New York - Disclosure 00:09
I was so viciously harassed on the streets of New York
It was warpaint, - Disclosure 00:15
It was warpaint,
And so, um, I armored myself, and makeup was a way to do that. - Disclosure 00:05
And so, um, I armored myself, and makeup was a way to do tha...
I think that one woman's armor - Disclosure 00:27
I think that one woman's armor
♪ You mean I've been dancin' On the floor, darlin' ♪ - Disclosure 00:10
♪ You mean I've been dancin' On the floor, darlin&...
And for them, it comes out of, ultimately, the sex workers, - Disclosure 00:11
And for them, it comes out of, ultimately, the sex workers,
And, of course, they're then imitating an older version of femininity - Disclosure 00:10
And, of course, they're then imitating an older version...
But a lot of people will look at trans women's performance of femininity - Disclosure 00:24
But a lot of people will look at trans women's performa...
Cute little old man, if you want a boy, I can be a boy. - Disclosure 00:05
Cute little old man, if you want a boy, I can be a boy.
And if you want a girl, I can be a girl. Hell, I can be whatever you want me to be. - Disclosure 00:04
And if you want a girl, I can be a girl. Hell, I can be what...
I've been a prostitute, Prostitute 1, Prostitute 2, call girl, hooker, you know? - Disclosure 00:05
I've been a prostitute, Prostitute 1, Prostitute 2, cal...
I think... that you are not a virgin. - Disclosure 00:04
I think... that you are not a virgin.
Uh, at... at a point, I felt limited. - Disclosure 00:05
Uh, at... at a point, I felt limited.
I felt like, "Okay, what's next?" - Disclosure 00:07
I felt like, "Okay, what's next?"
GLAAD took a look at 134 episodes of television - Disclosure 00:14
GLAAD took a look at 134 episodes of television
It is true that in the real world, many transgender women, particularly, - Disclosure 00:09
It is true that in the real world, many transgender women, p...