Shine True

21min

Documentary

Reality

The journeys of trans and non-binary young adults leading up to a big life event. In each episode, Lucas Silveira and Richie Shazam, along with mentors and role models, guide someone who is trans or gender non-conforming as they explore their inner identity and passions, which they convert into authentic self-expression and the ability to "Shine True."

Episodes

Cast

Azul

1. Azul

21min

22nd Mar 2021

Non-Binary artist Azul confronts generational trauma and finds the "punk mariachi" within before their big Chicago art show.

Fran

2. Fran

21min

29th Mar 2021

Fran connects with their inner skaterboi, their Filipinx heritage, and surprises their girlfriend with a romantic date night for their first anniversary.

Ronnie

3. Ronnie

21min

5th Apr 2021

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.

Prism

4. Prism

21min

12th Apr 2021

In Reno, Nevada, Black non-binary student Prism meets an inspiring fat activist and surprises their friends with a name change party.

Jaden

5. Jaden

21min

19th Apr 2021

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.

T

6. T

21min

26th Apr 2021

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.

Juan

7. Juan

21min

3rd May 2021

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.

LaDon

8. LaDon

21min

10th May 2021

On the south side of Chicago, genderqueer LaDon finds his inner diva for a glamorous photo shoot with help from a Chicago drag legend.

First air date

22nd Mar 2021

Last air date

10th May 2021

Status

Returning Series

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks