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Short Films: Black Trans Folx and Trans in Trump’s America Film Discussion

  • Email deibookclub@iucc.org‍ ‍for zoom link. (map)

Join with the DEI Book and Film Club in discussing two short films about being trans in the United States

(1) Black Trans Folx Making a Better World | American Problems, Trans Solutions (2024) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izOZSRSnMh4 (26 minutes)

Black trans people are among the most marginalized of marginalized Americans. Award-winning journalist Imara Jones shares stories of trans leaders addressing critical issues surrounding economic empowerment and human dignity with heart and vision.

(2) (2) Trans in Trump’s America | ARTE.tv Documentary (ARTE.tv is a French/German public broadcast system) (2025)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqYMbsrttBQ (25 minutes)

President Trump wants to “stop the transgender madness.” Since returning to the White House, he has initiated a rollback on trans rights. Some transgender people feel they want to leave the U.S., while others are staying and resisting.

Ready to join in? Email deibookclub@iucc.org‍ ‍for the zoom link.

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