Andrea James

HBO’s LGBT History: Middle Sexes (2005)

middle-sexes

September 16, 2015

by Manuel Betancourt

Middle Sexes – Redefining He and She (2005) (YouTube)
Directed by: Antony Thomas

If sexual diversity is natural, why is it so threatening?”

Oh that the doc could have taken up this question with the inquisitiveness of most of its talking heads. [More…]

James & Addams; by far the most eloquent and welcome subjects in the entire doc

Trans women like Andrea James and Calpernia Addams early on and Thai trans women later on constantly steer the film into thrilling places only for the film’s dull narration to return us to treatises on genetics and biology.

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