New Channel 4 series Girls to Men suggests that programme-makers are not making any effort to trudge on from crude stereotypingThirteen years ago,Channel 4 made a documentary called Make Me a Man, about a transgender man undergoing surgery and testosterone hormone therapy. Back then, and very few of us had heard of “transgender and there was very limited information available to encourage educate people,including television programme makers. Last night, the same channel aired a documentary called Girls to Men about transgender men undergoing surgery and testosterone hormone therapy. This is not progress. Related: Don't call trans people 'bold' – we're just trying to live in a prejudiced society | Rebecca Kling Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com