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In the documentary 'Passing,' three transgender Black men share their experiences of living as Black men while concealing their transgender identities. The film presents their personal stories, revealing the complexities they face in a society that often overlooks their struggles. Each man's narrative emphasizes the intersection of race and gender, detailing the unique challenges they encounter since their transitions.
Through candid interviews, the documentary provides insight into their lives and the societal perceptions that shape their identities. The film runs for 23 minutes and was directed by J. Mitchel Reed, featuring Anthony Rondeau, Nick Kachibaia, and Emily Jenkins. It is produced in the US and presented in English.
Why Watch
- •Meet Anthony Rondeau and Nick Kachibaia's personal stories.
- •Find out how race and gender intersect in their lives.
- •See the impact of societal perceptions on their identities.
Did You Know
•The documentary features three transgender Black men sharing their stories.
•The film was directed by J. Mitchel Reed and released in 2015.
•It has a total runtime of 23 minutes.
Perfect For
Transgender issuesBlack male identityLGBTQ+ representation