Boy I Am (2006)

While femaletomale transgender visibility has recently exploded in this country conversations about trans issues in the lesbian community often run into resistance from the many queer women who view transitioning as a trend or as an antifeminist act that taps into male privilege Boy I Am is a featurelength documentary that begins to break down that barrier and promote dialogue about trans issues through a look at the experiences of three young transitioning FTMs in New York CityNicco Norie and Keeganas they go through major junctures in their transitions as well as through the voices of lesbians activists and theorists who raise and address the questions that many people have but few openly discuss