Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities

Synopsis

Sandy Stone narrates as she guides audiences through the lives of transgender and intersex individuals in San Francisco. Filmed in the late 1990s, the documentary features artists like Susan Stryker and Texas Tomboy, who share their experiences within the transgender subculture. Interviews take place in their homes and on the streets, documenting their journeys of identity and acceptance. The film addresses social and practical changes necessary for living beyond traditional gender roles. It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in February 1999.