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Born a Man (2015) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What happened to Jack Pollson before his wife had their first child?

Jack Pollson had an accident that left him totally and permanently blind.

What assistance does the government provide for blind individuals in the United States?

The government provides money, special vocational training, and helps blind individuals find jobs through agencies.

What is a significant challenge for blind individuals when learning to walk alone?

Blind individuals must learn new frames of reference, such as using a cane to detect obstacles and following cues like the feel of different surfaces.