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    Christine and the Queens: 'I have evolved' Jump to media player Chris from Christine and the Queens on her identity as a woman and how people perceive themselves.
    • 28 Sep 18
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    Christine and the Queens: Why I'm pansexual Jump to media player Heloise Letissier, aka Christine and the Queens, talks pansexuality and rejecting gender stereotypes.
    • 06 Dec 16
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    'Being a girl felt more natural' Jump to media player A woman has told how she kept her gender identity a secret for 40 years.
    • 10 Feb 18
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    Film review: A Kid Like Jake Jump to media player The film tells the story of how parents respond to their young son and his gender identity.
    • 01 Jun 18
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    Why I made a film about my brother's murder Jump to media player A deeply personal documentary about the murder of the director's brother is heading to the Oscars.
    • 27 Feb 18
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    Should there be a third gender option on passports? Jump to media player Stonewall calls for a third gender option on passports
    • 05 Apr 17
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    Trans teenager makes film to help others Jump to media player Transgender teenager Ciera Taylor has made a film to help other young people struggling with their gender identity.
    • 29 Jan 17
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