We've Been Around(2016)
In this documentary, director Rhys Ernst tells the previously untold histories of transgender pioneers. Trans people have always been here, throughout time, often hidden in plain sight.
Movie: We've Been Around
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Camp Trans
Lou Sullivan
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S.T.A.R.
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