Transgender Rights Movies

It's a hot summer day in June 1969. Marsha plans a birthday party for herself, but no one shows up. Sylvia, Marsha's best friend, suggests they meet...

In 2016, transgender teen Gavin Grimm sued his local school board after its members refused to let him use the bathroom of his choice. He was ready...

A documentary film depicting five intimate portraits of migrants who fled their country of origin to seek refuge in France and find a space of...

At a time when transgender people are banned from serving in the U.S. military, four of the thousands of transgender troops risking discharge fight...

A Day of Trans is a groundbreaking, intimate look into the lives of four individuals – across three generations set against the backdrop of...

Lucy, a transgender woman, shares her journey of self-love and empowerment since starting hormone replacement therapy three years ago. The film is...

A short documentary depicting the story of young transgender boy Ekai Lersundi, who took his own life in 2018 after struggling with the bureaucracy...

Four Spanish-language shorts about the importance and complexity of people's perception from award winning directors. Stories of identity,...

After years away from home, Duna returns to his home village to get reunited with his ill father. Upon arrival, she will feel rejection and...

Through a collection of video diary entries spanning more than a year, Pronouns in Bio delivers an offbeat and charming reflection on transness and...

A year in the life of two transgender siblings as they navigate puberty, a local beauty pageant, and transitioning in the Trump era.

The documentary features the journey of the Voltrans initiative, a solidarity platform for trans men in Turkey.

Viji, Dora and Shanthi are transgenders, and Viji and Dora live together. When Viji’s best friend Shanthi is murdered, she decides to take...

After skipping town a decade ago, transgender activist Caz Davis returns to the remote, politically divided dairy community of Rurangi, hoping to...

A short documentary about being trans in Ireland.

A gender-divergent demon fights for liberation, clashing with a Catholic priest.

Chronicles the extraordinary life of artist Felicia DeRosa, who came out as transgender at the age of 41. With her life, career, and marriage...

It often happens that at the moment of death, transgender individuals are shorn of their identity. Their families are ashamed, the funeral takes...

The result of three years of production, more than 100 hours of filming, and interviews with people from 15 nationalities, Translatina paints an...

In this experimental documentary, a transgender woman reflects on being harassed by a stranger.