5 books and films to better understand the lives of trans people

The trans experience is different for each individual, but these books and fils are a great place to start in informing yourself about life in the trans community.

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Fiction, film and documentary offer some of the best, most accessible ways to learn about minority groups, including the trans community.

On screen, trans characters historically have tended to have been played by cisgender actors, however, change is building in Hollywood, with greater calls for trans people to be cast in these roles.