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Told from the perspective of parents, doctors and, most revealing of all, the kids. Through a series of videos clips and a viewing guide, the. The pbs program frontline presents growing up online and calls the technological generation gap the biggest generation gap since rock and roll. Growing up trans nieman journalism lab pushing to the. Daniels story continues in another resource in this collection, titled puberty blockers.
Enjoy pbs frontlines documentary, growing up trans, and a discussion with prominent scottsdale transgender community members, stanna michelle slater, daria lohman and nicholas fletcher. In this clip from the suicide tourist, als sufferer craig ewert explains his decision to end his own life and discusses the argument that committing suicide is the equivalent of playing god. Apr 18, 2020 inside the trump administrations coronavirus response and missed opportunities to contain covid19 before it was too late. Growing up trans takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside this new frontierwhere its now possible for kids who feel they were born in the wrong body to never have to go through the puberty of their biological sex. Growing up trans professional development collection.
Sure, keeping an audiences attention is a challenge. The fact that in the title they used trans which is so casual and matter of fact reiterated a heightened national awareness and, arguably, acceptance. Garofalo is joined by miri navasky and karen oconnor, frontline producers and the filmmakers behind growing up trans. After watching growing up trans, what does it mean when someone describes themselves as transgender. Frontlines growing up trans tackles issue of transgender. Told from the perspective of parents, doctors, and, most revealing of all, eight transgender kids themselves, ranging in ages from 9 to 19, frontline takes a powerful look at this new generation, exploring the medical possibilities, struggles, and choices transgender kids. Jul 14, 2015 why i loved and hated frontlines growing up trans. Unlimited viewing of the articlechapter pdf and any associated supplements and figures. Jun 30, 2015 documentary examines tough choices for kids who are growing up trans. An intimate look at the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their families. Documentary examines tough choices for kids who are growing. Growing up trans by frontline pbs published on 20150701t15.
As someone living in this world, the absence of the word gender can go a long way. This video interviews teenagers and families in an intimate and eyeopening journey inside the struggles. In growing up trans, a 90minute special on pbs, frontline takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey into the lives of transgender patients in our gender and sex development program. But frontline has always operated under the premise that it has to keep people from changing the channel. I thought the show was really cool, and i was happy. Articles tagged growing up trans 1 laura hazard owen may 18, 2016. Nicole brenon growing up trans reflection growing up trans, is an episode of frontline, produced by pbs that follows adolescents and young adults who identify as trans. Just a generation ago, it was adults, not kids, who changed genders. What was compelling, interesting, frustrating, etc. Which of the childrens stories was especially emotionally impactful for you. Jun 30, 2015 directed by miri navasky, karen oconnor.
Download the viewing guide for this resource to use on your own or with a group of. Hear their personal experiences and efforts supporting, advocating for, and educating the public on lgbt rights. But today, many children are transitioning, too with new medical options, and at younger and. Seeing the forrest through the little trees by radio diaries published on 20150522t15. Jun 29, 2015 leave it to frontline to find the most thoughtprovoking angle to a story being given a heavy tilt toward celebrity treatment elsewhere. In growing up trans, frontline takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside this new frontierwhere its now possible for kids who feel they were born in the wrong body to never have to go through the puberty of their biological sex. Frontline takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their families.
In growing up trans, a 90minute special premiering june 30 on pbs, frontline takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside this new frontier where its now possible for kids. Leave it to frontline to find the most thoughtprovoking angle to a story being given a heavy tilt toward celebrity treatment elsewhere. Observed seroprevalence of hiv in trans population of meeting places in this study resulted higher than the observed in a sample of 1,110 msm. But today, many children are transitioning, too with new. Pbs frontline documentary, growing up trans, centers the stories of eight transgender youths as they attempt to navigate family, friends, gender, and the medical decisions that they each face as.
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An intimate exploration of the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their parents. Frontlines growing up trans,premiering tonight on pbs, is an intimate exploration of the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their parents. More than a year in the making, growing up trans is the latest project from acclaimed frontline filmmaking team miri navasky and karen oconnorthe suicide plan, the undertaking, the new asylums. Told from the perspective of parents, doctors, and, most revealing of all, eight transgender kids themselves, ranging in ages from 9 to 19, frontline takes a powerful look at this new generation, exploring the medical possibilities, struggles, and choices transgender kids and their families face today. May 18, 2016 articles tagged growing up trans 1 laura hazard owen may 18, 2016.
Frontline is finding new micdrop moments for good oldfashioned reporting. In growing up trans, frontline takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their families. Transcript for the frontline film growing up trans. Oct 20, 2016 in growing up trans, a 90minute special premiering june 30 on pbs, frontline takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside this new frontier where its now possible for kids. Growing up trans watch s2015 e1 frontline pbs official site. The treatment of transgender children is a field of medicine with very little research. In growing up trans, frontline takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their. Growing up trans by frontline pbs recommendations listen. Download the viewing guide for this resource to use on your own or with a group of colleagues. Visit to watch the documentary and read supplemental materials. Inside the trump administrations coronavirus response and missed opportunities to contain covid19 before it was too late. But today, many children are transitioning, too with new medical. The show outlines the struggles of these trans children, from going through with hormone treatments to acceptance from themselves and others.
Nineyearold lia shares her story in frontline s growing up trans, an intimate exploration of the struggles and. But today, many children are transitioning, too with new medical options, and at younger and younger ages. Jul 01, 2015 last night, pbs frontline aired a program entitled growing up trans, about several families with children who are transgender. For kids like yearold alex, that can mean having to make decisions that carry lifelong consequences, without being able to know every potential risk or benefit. Go on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside a new frontier. Frontline growing up trans season 2015 episode 11 pbs. In growing up trans, a 90minute special, frontline takes viewers on an intimate and eyeopening journey inside this new frontier where its now possible for kids who feel they were born in the wrong body to never have to go through the puberty of their biological sex.
Feb 08, 2016 an artful feature length documentary presented a poignant, cleareyed examination of the complex world of transgender children. Growing up trans offers a nuanced and often positive look. In 2015, lurie childrens gender and sex development program was featured in a frontline documentary about transgender children, called growing up trans. Though the courage and honesty of the families and their.
We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and personalized marketing. Here is the description of the movie from frontline. To my mind, trans is way more cool and way less clinical than transgender. Through moving, personal stories of children, parents and doctors, the film examines new medical interventions increasingly being offered at younger ages.
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