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Recommended Media
Trans Recommended Media
*A huge thank you to Mel Ferrara, for all their work compiling this list as part of their internship with the LGBTQ+ Resource Center (2018). Mel Ferrara is a doctoral student in Gender & Women's Studies and a Point Foundation Scholar.
Resources
“I Think I Might Be Trans: 8 Important Notes On Questioning and 50+ Resources to Get You Started” – Adrian Ballou https://everydayfeminism.com/2015/03/i-think-i-might-be-trans/ |
Transgender Resources – GLAAD |
Films
A Fantastic Woman (2017, drama)
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A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story (2006, drama)
CW: graphic violence, murder, hate crime https://www.autostraddle.com/15-best-trans-woman-movies-according-to-tra... |
Boy Meets Girl (2014, comedy, romance, drama)
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Boys Don’t Cry (1999, romance, drama)
CW: graphic depiction of sexual assault; violence; murder; hate crime |
Drunktown’s Finest (2014, drama)
https://www.autostraddle.com/15-best-trans-woman-movies-according-to-tra... |
Free CeCe (2016, documentary)
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Gun Hill Road (2011, drama)
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Major! (2015, documentary)
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Ma Vie en Rose (1997, drama)
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Paris Is Burning (1990, documentary)
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Screaming Queens (2005, documentary)
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Soldier’s Girl (2003, drama)
CW: graphic violence, hate crime http://www.calpernia.com/aboutme/soldiers-girl/soldiers-girl-movie/ |
Southern Comfort (2001, documentary)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0276515/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl |
Tangerine (2015, comedy, crime, drama)
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3 Generations (2015, drama)
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Books
Bornstein, Kate. Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation. Seal Press. 2010. |
Bornstein, Kate. My New Gender Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide To Achieving Peace Through Gender Anarchy and Sex Positivity. Routledge. 2013. |
Dzmura, Noach. Balancing on the Mechitza: Transgender in Jewish Community. North Atlantic Books. 2010. |
Feinberg, Leslie. Stone Butch Blues. Firebrand Books. 1993. |
Feinberg, Leslie. Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Deniis Rodman. Beacon Press. 1997. |
Garvey, Jason C., Stephanie H. Chang, Z Nicolazzo, and Rex Jackson (eds). Trans* Policies & Experiences in Housing and Residence Life. Stylus Publishing. 2018. |
Jennings, Jazz. Being Jazz: My Life as a (Transgender) Teen. Ember. 2017. |
King, Nia. Jessica Glennon-Zukoff and Terra Mikalson (eds). Queer & Trans Artists of Color: Stories of Some of Our Lives, Volume I. CreateSpace. 2014. |
King, Nia. Elena Rose (eds.) Queer & Trans Artists of Color: Stories of Some of Our Lives, Volume II. CreateSpace. 2016. |
Kuklin, Susan. Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out. Candlewick. 2015. |
Kugle, Scott Siraj al-Haqq. Living Out Islam: Voices of Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Muslims. NYU Press. 2013. |
Mock, Janet. Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More. Atria Books. 2014. |
Spade, Dean. Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law. South End Press. 2015. |
Stanley, Eric, Nat Smith, and CeCe McDonald. Captive Genders: Trans Embodiments and the Prison Industrial. AK Press. 2015. |
Stryker, Susan. Transgender History Reader. Seal Studies, 2008. |
Stryker, Susan and Stephen Whittle (eds.). The Transgender Studies Reader, Volume 1. Routledge. 2006. |
Stryker, Susan and Aren Aizura (eds.). The Transgender Studies Reader, Volume 2. Routledge. 2013. |
Tolbert, TC and Trace Peterson (eds). Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics. Nightboat Books. 2013. |
Nicolazzo, Z. Trans* In College: Transgender Students’ Strategies For Navigating Campus Life and the Institutional Politics of Inclusion. Stylus Publishing. 2016. |
Whittington, Hillary. Raising Ryland: Our Story of Parenting A Transgender Child With No Strings Attached. William Morrow Paperbacks. 2016. |
Woolf, Virginia. Orlando. Mariner Books. 1973. |
Podcasts
The TransAdvocate |
You’re So Brave |
Joto and La Gurl |
Jotxs Y Recuerdos |
The Black Girl Dangerous (BGD) with Raquel Willis |
Spirit Medicine: A BGD Podcast About Healing, Wellness, and Liberation |
YouTube
Kat Blaque Kat Blaque (she/her) is a Black, straight trans woman who makes videos on racism, transphobia, social justice, and other topics!
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