No Ordinary Man
The legacy of Billy Tipton, a 20th-century American jazz musician and trans icon, is brought to life by a diverse group of contemporary trans artists.
The legacy of Billy Tipton, a 20th-century American jazz musician and trans icon, is brought to life by a diverse group of contemporary trans artists.
Billy Tipton
Self
Susan Stryker
Self
Kate Bornstein
Self
Zackary Drucker
Self
Stephan Pennington
Amos Mac
Self
Marquise Vilson
Self
Ellis David Perry
Self
C. Riley Snorton
Self
The legacy of Billy Tipton, a 20th-century American jazz musician and trans icon, is brought to life by a diverse group of contemporary trans artists.
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