Resources: Growing Up Coy
Growing Up Coy is about a young Colorado family who engages in a highly publicized legal battle and landmark civil rights case, as they fight for their 6-year-old transgender daughter's right to use the girls' bathroom at her elementary school. The film asks a universal question that any parent could face: “How far would you go to fight for your child’s equal rights?”
To purchase the educational DVD, rent the film for a public screening or digital site license please visit Outcast Films: http://outcast-films.com/growing-up-coy/
Lesson plans
Video Clips
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Clip: Clip 1 - Coy is a GirlCoy and her family affirm her gender identity.
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Clip: Clip 2 - The LawsuitCoy's parents sue for her to have equal rights at school
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Clip: Clip 3 - The Media Covers the StoryThe family goes public with the lawsuit
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Clip: Clip 4 - Media Coverage Gets StressfulMedia coverage takes a toll on the family
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Clip: Clip 5 - The Case is DecidedThe court decision is revealed