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T-Girls and the Pride of the Bronx: Thomas Morton Explores Trans Culture and Identity
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November 18, 2016
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November 18, 2016
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3:39Now Playing'BALLS DEEP' host Thomas Morton brings us back to his library to talk about the books he read before he immersed himself in the word of two t-girls from the Bronx.
Aside from a 1973 pamphlet called 'Information on Transsexualism for Law Enforcement Officers' and John Howard Griffin's classic work of stunt journalism 'Black Like Me,' he admits that his library's offerings on trans identity and issues is maybe, embarrassingly, slim.
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