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'Trans in Trumpland' debuts February 25
The docuseries features four transgender Americans dealing with the Trump presidency.The lives of transgender Americans were constantly under attack during the Trump presidency. Since his election in 2016, Trump’s administration worked to remove discrimination protections, ban trans members of the military, legalize discrimination sanctioned by religious beliefs, and the list goes on.
In order to shed light on the hostility that trans people faced during the last four years, openly trans director Tony Zosherafatain is releasing the docuseries Trans in Trumpland, which will be available for streaming on Topic starting February 25.
“I knew I had to do something as a filmmaker to fight back against this type of hatred,” Zosherafatain told OutSmart in October.
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Trans in Trumpland “uncovers the complexities of being transgender during the Trump administration era” by traveling to four different states that lack legal protections for trans people, according to the series’ website.
Read more: http://www.outsmartmagazine.com/2021/01/trans-in-trumpland-debuts-february-25/