Canadian-American reality television series
Shine True is a documentary series which premiered on March 22, 2021 on OutTV in Canada,[1] and Fuse in the United States.[2] Originally announced in 2019 with the working title Clothes Minded,[3] the series celebrates the trans and gender non-conforming community by helping them overcome dysphoria and anxiety. It also helps getting them to a place where they can freely and finally reveal the way they feel.[4]
The series is co-hosted by musician, activist and life coach – Lucas Silveira, and model, artist and photographer – Richie Shazam.[2]
The series is a coproduction of OutTV, Fuse Media and Vice Media.[2]
Cast
- Azul (they/them)[2]
- Fran (they/them)[2]
- Kain (they/he/she)[2]
- Juan (they/them/he/him)[2]
- Juan (they/them/he/him)[2]
- LaDon (he/him/she/her)[2]
- Prism (they/them)[2]
- Ronnie (they/them)[2]
- T (he/him/they/them)[2]
References
- ^ Kevin Ritchie, "Shine True breaks free from makeover TV". Now, March 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Greg David, "OUTtv and Fuse announce premiere date and cast for Shine True". TV, eh?, February 11, 2021.
- ^ Debra Yeo, "Vice Media and OUTtv announce makeover show for trans and gender nonconforming people". Toronto Star, August 26, 2019.
- ^ Peter Knegt, "This new docuseries is helping trans and non-binary people 'Shine True'". CBC Arts, May 6, 2021.
