An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about themselves.
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Laverne Cox as Self - Actress
Bianca Leigh as Self - Actress / Writer
Jen Richards as Self - Actress / Writer
Alexandra Billings as Self - Actress / Educator
Susan Stryker as Self - Historian
Yance Ford as Self - Filmmaker
Lilly Wachowski as Self - Filmmaker
Brian Michael Smith as Self - Actor
Tiq Milan as Self - Media Maker / Writer
Nick Adams as Self - GLAAD Director of Trans Media & Representation
Zeke Smith as Self - Writer
Rain Valdez as Self - Actress / Producer
Elliot Fletcher as Self - Actor
Marquise Vilson as Self - Actor
Jazzmun as Self - Actress
Leo Sheng as Self - Actor / Activist
Trace Lysette as Self - Actress / Producer
Alexandra Grey as Self - Actress / Singer
Candis Cayne as Self - Actress
Jamie Clayton as Self - Actress
Michael D. Cohen as Self - Actor / Writer / Acting Coach
Mickey R. Mahoney as Self - Educator / Filmmaker
Ser Anzoategui as Self - Actress
Zackary Drucker as Self - Artist / Producer
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez as Self - Singer / Actress
Sandra Caldwell as Self - Actress / Writer
Chaz Bono as Self - Actor
Tre'vell Anderson as Self - Journalist / Film Critic
Angelica Ross as Self - Actress / Entrepreneur
Chase Strangio as Self - Attorney at ACLU
Jessica Crockett as Self
D'Lo as Self
Ellie Desautels as Self
David E. Harrison as Self
Carmen Carrera as Self
Jackie Curtis as (archive footage)
Candy Darling as Candy (archive footage)
Jaye Davidson as Self / Dil (archive footage)
Divine as Edna Turnblad (archive footage)
Jack Doroshow as Self / Flawless Sabrina (archive footage)
Georges Du Fresne as Ludovic Fabre (archive footage)
Paris Dupree as Self (archive footage)
Leslie Feinberg as Self (archive footage)
James Garner as King Marchand (archive footage)
John Gavin as Sam Loomis (archive footage)
Eric Gurry as Alfie (archive footage)
Arsenio Hall as Self (archive footage)
William Hurt as Luis Molina (archive footage)
Caitlyn Jenner as Self (archive footage)
T.C. Jones as Nurse Betty Ames (archive footage)
Christine Jorgensen as Self (archive footage)
Raúl Juliá as Valentin Arregui (archive footage)
Crystal LaBeija as Self (archive footage)
Junior LaBeija as (archive footage)
Pepper LaBeija as Self (archive footage)
Ethel Lloyd as Jane (the maid) (archive footage)
John Lone as Song Liling (archive footage)
Matthew McConaughey as Ron Woodroof (archive footage)
Janet McTeer as Hubert Page / Self (archive footage)
Tim Moore as Bumpsie (archive footage)
Cathy Moriarty as Montana Moorehead (archive footage)
Mandy Patinkin as Avigdor (archive footage)
Esme Percy as Handel Fane (archive footage)
Robert Preston as Carole 'Toddy' Todd (archive footage)
Stephen Rea as Fergus (archive footage)
Veronica Redd as Eddie Stokes / Edie Stokes (archive footage)
Eddie Redmayne as Lili / Self (archive footage)
Sylvia Rivera as Self (archive footage)
Joan Rivers as Self (archive footage)
Mercedes Ruehl as Self (archive footage)
Hailie Sahar as Self
Chris Sarandon as Leon / Self (archive footage)
Peter Scolari as Henry Desmond / Hildegard Desmond (archive footage)
Daniel Sea as Max Sweeney (archive footage)
Chloë Sevigny as Lana Tisdel (archive footage)
Octavia St. Laurent as Self (archive footage)
Barbra Streisand as Yentl (archive footage)
Hilary Swank as Brandon Teena / Self (archive footage)
Jeffrey Tambor as Self (archive footage)
Mya Taylor as Alexandra (archive footage)
Daniela Vega as Self / Marina Vidal (archive footage)
Lesley Ann Warren as Norma Cassady (archive footage)
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