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Frameline To Host California Premiere Of ‘Heightened Scrutiny’ As Trump Administration Sharpens Assault On Trans Rights
Frameline will host the Calif. premiere of 'Heightened Scrutiny,' the documentary about ACLU attorney Chase Strangio's defense of trans rights.
On his very first day back in the Oval, Trump signed an executive order that has prompted the State Department to stop issuing passports with accurate sex designations for transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people. A salient document of our current moment, Disclosure director Sam Feder’s Sundance standoutcenters on ACLU attorney Chase Strangio, the first out trans person to argue before the Supreme Court. While Strangio fights a high-stakes legal battle to overturn Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth (United States v. Skrmetti), he and other leading activists, like Laverne Cox and Elliot Page, examine how media bias influences the public’s perception of trans rights.
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