Transpositions

The Political and Media Instrumentalization of Transgender Identity

Transpositions — Plot

Simon Coutu explores the rise of transphobia and the weaponization of transgender identity in political and media discourse. Meeting with members of the trans community and with right-wing organizers who denounce what they call “gender ideology,” he seeks to understand how transgender identity has become such a polarizing issue in Québec.

• Release date
• August 27, 2026
• Runtime
• 30 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Simon Coutu

Transpositions — Cast

Simon Coutu Self Sébastien Potvin Self Éric Duhaime Self Lyraël Dauphin Self

A

Annie-Ève Collin Self

I

Isabelle Laurin Self

S

Samuel Veissière Self

V

Victoria Legault Self