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Deep Dive: GEN_ (2025)

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GEN_
Gen_ is a documentary film directed by Gianluca Matarrese that focuses on transgender healthcare, particularly medical transition and the discrimination faced by transgender individuals. It follows Dr. Bini, a fertility and hormone specialist, as he navigates the complexities of his patients' personal lives alongside the conservative legal frameworks that affect their care. The film's title, Gen_, refers to the prefix associated with various terms relevant to Dr. Bini's work, including genes, genitals, gender, and genetics. The documentary presents a nuanced view of the intersection between healthcare and the legal challenges faced by the transgender community.

Why Watch

  • Meet Dr. Bini, a specialist in transgender healthcare.
  • Follow the lives of transgender individuals navigating healthcare.
  • See the impact of legal frameworks on medical care.

Did You Know

Gen_ premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
The film has a duration of 104 minutes.
It was produced in three countries: France, Switzerland, and Italy.

Perfect For

Transgender healthcareMedical ethicsLGBTQ+ rights