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Reviewed on November 1, 2017 | DVDs and Audio
Gr 7 Up—When filmmaker Sharon Shattuck became engaged, she recalled that Trisha, her transgender father, had long ago asked to wear a dress at her daughter's wedding. Thus sparks this very personal exploration of Sharon's memories, Trisha's transition during Sharon's youth, and the loving but complicated marriage of Trisha and Marcia, Sharon's mother. Interviews with Trisha; Marcia; Sharon's sister, Laura; and townspeople in their (seemingly all white) Michigan hometown illuminate the discomfort and sou...Log In or Sign Up to Read More