'Transhood's' Jay on the Importance of Transgender Visibility
May 03 2021
Ellen spoke with Jay, who is featured in the HBO documentary, "Transhood." The film follows four kids in Kansas City as they navigate growing up transgender over the course of five years, and he explained why he allowed cameras to follow his journey starting at age 12. Jay explained the difficulty of growing up in his community, shared his advice for parents who are going through a similar situation with their kids, and why visibility is incredibly important.

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