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''Becoming Us'' is an American reality television series about a family with a
transgender A transgender (often abbreviated as trans) person is someone whose gender identity or gender expression does not correspond with their sex assigned at birth. Many transgender people experience dysphoria, which they seek to alleviate through tr ...
parent. It aired from June 8, 2015, to August 10, 2015, on
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. The series centered on the Lehwald family of Evanston,
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, whose father has recently come out as a
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. The show also followed Ben's girlfriend Danielle's family because her dad is also transgender. Ryan Seacrest, Eugene Young, Rabih Gholam, Jennifer J. Duncan, and George Moll produced the show for Ryan Seacrest Productions, as well as Paul Barosse.


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I Am Jazz ''I Am Jazz'' (announced as ''All That Jazz'') is an American reality television series on TLC (TV network), TLC about a transgender girl named Jazz Jennings. The series features Jazz and her family "dealing with typical teen drama through the ...
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