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State of Firsts (2026)
Directed by Chase Joynt
Documentary · 1h 33m
A documentary that follows Sarah McBride’s groundbreaking first year in Congress as the first openly transgender person elected to the U.S. legislature, State of Firsts captures her battle against relentless political attacks. As MAGA Republicans ban her from restrooms and publicly misgender her, McBride confronts threats and discrimination with resilience. Focused on meaningful policy work over partisan conflict, she draws inspiration from historical figures who overcame adversity, offering a powerful look at perseverance in the face of systemic opposition.
Cast
Sarah McBride
Crew
- Director
- Chase Joynt
- Writer
- Rachel Lears
- Editor
- Christopher McNabb
- Producer
- Jenna M. Kelly, Justin Lacob
Details
- Release date
- 2026-06-12
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Level Ground Productions, Optimist, XTR