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# Trans Youth in America – TRANSFORMING MEDIA and RE-FRAMING
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/our-time/episode/trans-youth-in-america-vjseab/
- Published: 2024-04-02T22:47:24.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-27T22:31:17.000Z
- Description: Representations of transgender lives through the eyes of young Americans.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Our Time, Season 2, Episode 205, #ZZZ_Episode_5942e812-1b00-44bc-9992-aaea39904bde, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_2dfd50bb-529b-4796-bb06-75f93f8afe4a, #geo-us, #v1.16

One third of transgender youth in America have reported a suicide attempt last year. Behind this chilling statistic is a specter of trans representation in the media that veers from the pathological to the horrific. Filmmakers Amber Young (Transforming Media) and Delaney Mauve (Reframing) tackle trans representation in very personal stories, allowing families to talk openly about gender.