Christine Jorgensen

Oscar winner Lee Grant's groundbreaking "What Sex Am I?" follows a group of Transgender Americans struggling to make their way in every strata of the 1980s US. From finding employment to finding acceptance,the first question they're forced to ask is always, "What Sex Am I?" Made in 1985, Grant continues to prove herself a director decades ahead of her time. Re-released in 2020 in this new edition.

In the 1950s and ’60s, an underground network of transgender women and cross-dressing men found refuge at a house in the Catskills region of New York. Known as Casa Susanna, the house provided a safe place to express their true selves. Told through the memories of those who visited, the film looks back at a secret world where the persecuted and frightened found freedom and acceptance.