
Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice Mapping a Detroit Story
Treasure is a feature documentary about nineteen year old trans woman Shelly 'Treasure' Hilliard whose murder involved police coercion, Jim Crow drug laws, the criminalization of sex work and transphobia. It is about a young Detroit trans community activated by her death, and her family who are suing for justice.
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Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice Mapping a Detroit Story
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 13, 2015
Runtime
1h 3m
User Score
50%
Original Title
Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice Mapping a Detroit Story
Director
dream hampton
Description
Treasure is a feature documentary about nineteen year old trans woman Shelly 'Treasure' Hilliard whose murder involved police coercion, Jim Crow drug laws, the criminalization of sex work and transphobia. It is about a young Detroit trans community activated by her death, and her family who are suing for justice.