“The media’s given a lot of attention to trans issues over the last couple years, which is great, but the overwhelming bulk of what I’ve seen is focused on trans celebrities and other folks from fairly affluent backgrounds and means,” “Balls Deep” host Thomas Morton told The Huffington Post. “I was eager to meet and document members of the trans community whose situations and experiences are more representative of the general population, and for whom the stakes are much higher.”

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