Transfigurations Transgressing Gender in the Bible (2017)

Religion and trans issues intersect in this showcase of biblical scholar and actor Peterson Toscano who casts a light on gendernonconforming characters featured in some of the most wellknown stories in scripture His oneman show asks of the texts Who is transgressing and transcending gender with creativity humor and thoughtprovoking results Director Samuel Neff bolsters Toscanos performance with footage of the actors own lectures reflecting on his work producing a film accessible to audiences both familiar and unfamiliar with the Bible