Transhood (2020)

Plot

Over the course of five years in Kansas City, a poignant documentary captures the lives of four transgender children, starting at ages 4, 7, 12, and 15. Their journeys challenge traditional notions of growing up, revealing the personal and familial dynamics that accompany their experiences. Through their stories, viewers gain insight into the evolving understanding of gender identity and its impact on everyday family life. This groundbreaking film offers a heartfelt exploration of what it means to navigate childhood and adolescence as transgender individuals in America's heartland.