American Problems, Trans Solutions
Synopsis
Black trans people are among the most marginalized of marginalized Americans. But those closest to the nation's most pressing problems are often able to craft innovative solutions. An award-winning journalist travels across the country to spotlight three Black trans leaders on the front lines of change.
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