Shine True
Shine True is a documentary series celebrating the trans and gender nonconforming community by helping them overcome dysphoria, and getting them to a place where they can freely and finally present the way they feel.
- 2021-2021
- 1 season
- Fuse Media
- Documentary
Shine True is a documentary series celebrating the trans and gender nonconforming community by helping them overcome dysphoria, and getting them to a place where they can freely and finally present the way they feel.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2021
Episode 1
Azul
Non-Binary artist Azul confronts generational trauma and finds the "punk mariachi" within before their big Chicago art show.
Episode 2
Fran
Fran connects with their inner skaterboi, their Filipinx heritage, and surprises their girlfriend with a romantic date night for their first anniversary.
Episode 3
Ronnie
Transfemme therapist Ronnie gains a confidence boost and style upgrade to coincide with a new life chapter, inviting their Caribbean parents along for the ride.
Episode 4
Prism
In Reno, Nevada, Black non-binary student Prism meets an inspiring fat activist and surprises their friends with a name change party.
Episode 5
Jaden
22 mins
After recent top surgery, gender-fluid Jaden discovers ways to dress their new silhouette and then throws a New Moon party to release the past.
Episode 6
T
Transmasculine T steps out of the bedroom studio and onto the stage after conquering their fears of shopping and performing with a gender-bendy makeover.
Episode 7
Juan
Gender-fluid but very sheltered, Juan learns about queerness and gets in touch with his feminine side with a little help from the Latinx community.
Episode 8
LaDon
On the south side of Chicago, genderqueer LaDon finds his inner diva for a glamorous photo shoot with help from a Chicago drag legend.