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True Trans With Laura Jane Grace Nominated For Emmy Award
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Friday, July 24, 2015 - 19:41
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The nominations for the 36th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards are out, and AOL is on the list this year with AOL Originals TRUE TRANS WITH LAURA JANE GRACE recognized in the New Approaches: Arts, Lifestyle, Culture category.

TRUE TRANS WITH LAURA JANE GRACE tells the story of Against Me!'s Laura Jane Grace, a transgender pioneer, who came out as transgender at the height of her music career in 2012. True Trans shares the remarkable journey of Laura and other transgender individuals across the country. The series explores poignant moments from Laura's life like identifying as transgender, the decision to come out publicly and the overall transition experience. Throughout the series, viewers and fans get an up close and personal look at people whose stories are just now beginning to be told. True Trans, which first debuted on AOL in October 2014, was Directed by Austin Reza and Executive Produced by Nate Hayden.

TRUE TRANS WITH LAURA JANE GRACE can be viewed on The AOL On Network, the leading video network for premium, curated content on the web.