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SDSU How Boys Don’t Cry Film Pushes the Boundaries Regarding Gender

 

Approved List:

Dramas (fiction and nonfiction)

Tomboy (2011)

Boys Don’t Cry

        Dramatic retelling of a true story

General Trans Issues

Trans (2012) (Amazon Prime, Kanopy)

Transhood (2020) (HBO, HBO Max)

Athletics (General)

Changing the Game (2020) (Hulu)  

Transgender Bodybuilding Documentaries

Transformer (2017) (Netflix)         

Man Made (2019)

Transgender Representation in the Media

The Trans List (2016) (Links to an external site.) (also HBO)

Disclosure (2020) (Netflix)

Transgender Activism

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017) (Netflix)

Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria (2005)

Drag Culture

Paris is Burning (Links to an external site.) (fans of Pose will love this!)

Military Issues

Transmilitary (2018) (Links to an external site.)

            Explores the fight for transgender service people to remain in the military

Invisible War (2012) (Links to an external site.)

           Explosive documentary about sexual assault in US military

Feminist Issues

It’s a Girl (2012)

         The devaluation of women and female genocide in India and China

The Hunting Ground (2015) (Links to an external site.)

         Rape culture on college campuses

Intersex Documentarie

XXY (Tubi)

Intersexion: Finding a Place in a Two-Gender World (Amazon Prime)