Shine True Explained

Director:Michelle Mama
Presenter:Lucas Silveira
Richie Shazam
Country:Canada
United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:9
Producer:Michelle Mama
Network:OutTV (Canada)
Fuse (United States)

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

Notes and References

  1. Kevin Ritchie, "Shine True breaks free from makeover TV". Now, March 20, 2021.
  2. Greg David, "OUTtv and Fuse announce premiere date and cast for Shine True". TV, eh?, February 11, 2021.
  3. Debra Yeo, "Vice Media and OUTtv announce makeover show for trans and gender nonconforming people". Toronto Star, August 26, 2019.
  4. [Peter Knegt]