Article: In May and June the SHOWTIME Original Documentaries Titled 'The Opposite Sex' Explore Sex Changes; Oscar(R) Nominee Directs and Emmy(R) Award Winner Produces Programs That Feature Never Before Seen Experimental Procedure and Panel Discussions About Sex Change Surgery.

NEW YORK, April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Two sex change surgeries and the dramatic life changing transitions they bring forth are seen through the eyes of the people they affect most in two 90-minute, verite documentaries, entitled THE OPPOSITE SEX, on SHOWTIME beginning on Monday, May 3 at 9 PM ET/PT. The films explore the medical challenges, prejudices and controversies surrounding these individuals, and the profound struggles they face as they publicly transition to the opposite sex. With pain-staking detail, these documentaries chronicle the individual stories of secrecy, loss and despair through one-on-one interviews with parents, childhood friends and spouses, whose ...

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