Boot Camp (1997)

Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. The film 'Shrek' can be interpreted as a transgender story.

Soul takes intangible concepts like self and personality and makes them completely palpable and simple to digest.

This Transgender Day of Remembrance, let us take a look at six films about transgender children grappling with their identity in a heteronormative world that despises their kind and tries its best to invalidate their feelings.

Those saying it's a bad movie simply because it's bad as a slasher should be reminded that the likes of Jordan and Alexandra often don’t get their tales told, let alone in such major releases helmed by veteran actors like Bacon.

This film is a splendid mix of mediums, but its strength lies in its simplicity and beautiful message of closeness.

An animated short film that never gets old, especially with iconic characters from the Disney series.