Transgender

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Transgender.

Video playlists about Transgender

On coming out

8 talks • 1h 39m
Powerful, personal stories of sharing one's true identity with the world.

The gender spectrum

7 talks • 1h 40m
These talks break down what it means to live outside society’s traditional (and outdated) understanding of gender.

Talks about Transgender

12:52

Karissa Sanbonmatsu

The biology of gender, from DNA to the brain

Posted Jan 2019
13:12

Paula Stone Williams and Jonathan Williams

The story of a parent's transition and a son's redemption

Posted Jan 2019
14:25

Kristie Overstreet

What doctors should know about gender identity

Posted Oct 2018
6:18

Kate Stone

The press trampled on my privacy. Here's how I took back my story

Posted Sep 2018
5:49

Katlego Kolanyane-Kesupile

How I'm bringing queer pride to my rural village

Posted Jun 2018
13:44

LB Hannahs

What it's like to be a transgender dad

Posted May 2018
6:24

Jackson Bird

How to talk (and listen) to transgender people

Posted Nov 2017
17:07

Tiq Milan and Kim Katrin Milan

A queer vision of love and marriage

Posted Dec 2016
11:50

Ivan Coyote

Why we need gender-neutral bathrooms

Posted Feb 2016
11:50

Jenni Chang and Lisa Dazols

This is what LGBT life is like around the world

Posted Nov 2015
4:21

Lee Mokobe

A powerful poem about what it feels like to be transgender

Posted Jun 2015
21:04

Martine Rothblatt

My daughter, my wife, our robot, and the quest for immortality

Posted May 2015
16:53

Norman Spack

How I help transgender teens become who they want to be

Posted Apr 2014
9:59

Geena Rocero

Why I must come out

Posted Mar 2014
18:18

iO Tillett Wright

Fifty shades of gay

Posted Jan 2013

Exclusive articles about Transgender

How should we talk about transgender issues?

Geena Rocero did a pretty bold thing at TED2014: She came out. The transgender fashion model chose Vancouver to reveal to the world that she was assigned male at birth. “I am he...