What Sex Am I?
[Available March 16 via streaming on MUBI.] Lee Grant narrates her poignant, educational, insightful, straightforward, thought-provoking, 58-minute, 1985 documentary that primarily consists of interview snippets with transvestites who enjoy wearing women's clothes and transsexuals who feel that they were born in the wrong body and follows their not-easy journeys in the 1980s as they go through sex reassignment surgery, begin a new life in their right body, and struggle with job and sex discrimination and consists of commentary by psychiatrist Dr. Norman Fisk, gender specialist Paul A. Walker PhD., and group therapist Mildred Brown PhD.
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