Trans in Trumpland (2021)
Overview
A transgender Iranian-American embarks on a road trip to discover the everyday realities of being trans in conservative states across the United States. As he travels through some of the country’s most anti-trans states, he uncovers the struggles and triumphs that define being trans in America today.
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.119 |
Directed By
Tony Zosherafatain
Crew
Tony Zosherafatain
Leroy Farrell
Jason B. Kohl
Ariel Mahler
Trace Lysette
Tchavdar Georgiev
Jamie DiNicola
Andrew Yip
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy
Chella Man
Jason B. Kohl
Marya Gullo
Jamie DiNicola
Jake Hull
Arianne G. Lombardi
Jeff Seelbach
Ryan Chanatry
Miss Hazel Jade
Tony Zosherafatain
Gabriel Resendez
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