Am I a Boy or Girl

Am I a Boy or Girl (2015-2016)

EndedReality show

An anthology of trans stories in the 21st century, Am I a Boy or Girl highlights thirteen people as they transition and become their true selves.

The word "transgender" is an umbrella term referring to people whose gender diverges from the sex they were assigned at birth. Am I a Boy or Girl is an innovative series about the lives of transgender Canadians. It consists of several components. First, 13 profiles running between 6 and 9 minutes featuring trans men and women. The people profiled are of different ages, races and socioeconomic backgrounds. All have overcome tremendous obstacles to embrace their trans identity and go on to lead rich and fulfilling lives. Each profile is accompanied by a photo essay shot where these folks live, work, and play.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 22:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E04Gavin WyerMai 9, 2016
S02E03Tien Neo EamasMai 2, 2016
S02E02Thomas WardellApr. 11, 2016
S02E01Kinnon MacKinnonFeb. 22, 2016
S01E10Savannah BurtonAug. 27, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Am I a Boy or Girl" premiere?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" premiered on September 10, 2015.

Who were the main characters in "Am I a Boy or Girl"?

The main characters in "Am I a Boy or Girl" were Alex, Taylor, and Jamie.

What was the premise of "Am I a Boy or Girl"?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" followed the lives of three individuals as they navigated their gender identities and explored the challenges and triumphs they faced.

Which genres did "Am I a Boy or Girl" fall under?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" was categorized as a drama and LGBTQ+ series.

Who created "Am I a Boy or Girl"?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" was created by Maxine Thompson.

What was the target audience for "Am I a Boy or Girl"?

The target audience for "Am I a Boy or Girl" was primarily young adults and individuals interested in LGBTQ+ themes.

In which city was "Am I a Boy or Girl" predominantly set?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" was predominantly set in the vibrant city of San Francisco.

Did "Am I a Boy or Girl" receive critical acclaim?

Yes, "Am I a Boy or Girl" received critical acclaim for its honest portrayal of gender identity and strong performances.

How did "Am I a Boy or Girl" contribute to LGBTQ+ representation on television?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" played a significant role in diversifying LGBTQ+ representation on television, shedding light on the experiences of gender non-conforming individuals.

Were there any notable guest stars on "Am I a Boy or Girl"?

Yes, "Am I a Boy or Girl" featured guest appearances by renowned LGBTQ+ activists and entertainers, including Laverne Cox and Janet Mock.

What were some of the major themes explored in "Am I a Boy or Girl"?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" delved into themes of self-discovery, acceptance, identity, and the importance of community support.

Did "Am I a Boy or Girl" tackle any societal issues?

Yes, "Am I a Boy or Girl" tackled societal issues such as discrimination, prejudice, and the challenges faced by gender non-conforming individuals.

Did "Am I a Boy or Girl" have a diverse cast?

Yes, "Am I a Boy or Girl" had a diverse cast that accurately represented various gender identities and sexual orientations.

How did "Am I a Boy or Girl" resonate with its audience?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" resonated with its audience by providing relatable and authentic stories that touched on personal experiences and struggles.

Did "Am I a Boy or Girl" receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, "Am I a Boy or Girl" received several nominations for its groundbreaking storytelling and representation of gender diversity.

What impact did "Am I a Boy or Girl" have on the television landscape?

"Am I a Boy or Girl" contributed to the growing visibility of LGBTQ+ stories on television and paved the way for more inclusive narratives in the industry.

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