Transparent

To Shell and Back: The Making of a Jewish Woman on "Transparent"

by Kendra DeColo
October 26, 2016 at 9:50am
There is a reason why Jewish mothers are iconic figures in our cultural imaginations. Bold, bawdy, and badass, the Jewish mother archetype is rich with material for riffing on the human condition, examining the roots of our neurosis, and seeking joy in exaggerated depictions.

In Its Third Season "Transparent" Strives for Intersectionality—With Mixed Results

by Amelia Ayrelan Iuvino
September 28, 2016 at 9:41am
Transparent remains excellent at what it does best: examining gender identity and Jewish identity from the perspective of an almost unbearably privileged and self-centered family unit. Read more »

"Transparent" Producers Say They “Welcome the Debate” on Casting Jeffrey Tambor

by Leela Ginelle
October 6, 2014 at 3:56pm
Amid the generally sparkling reviews for the new Amazon series Transparent, there has been one consistent criticism: many transgender people and their allies are... Read more »