TV Alert: “From This Day Forward” Shares Story of Trans Dad, Daughter

From This Day ForwardA new documentary about a transgender parent and her daughter premieres this coming Monday on PBS. Watch the trailer here.

From This Day Forward is “a deeply intimate, honest and inspiring feature documentary” about Emmy-nominated filmmaker Sharon Shattuck’s experiences “as the daughter of a transitioned father and a mother who remain committed to their marriage.” Her father came out as transgender when Sharon was in middle school. Now, the family is reuniting to plan Sharon’s wedding, and “she seeks a deeper understanding of how her parents’ marriage, and their family, survived intact.”

The film premiers October 10, 2016, at 10 p.m. Check your local PBS listings for details. It will air with  Eric Rockey’s award-winning short film Pink Boy, a portrait of a gender—nonconforming boy growing up in conservative rural Florida.

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