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202216 minPGdoc-short

Gender Outlaw

202216 minPGdoc-short

Transgender athlete Tyler Wilde navigates his identity and community through the Gillis Beach Bodysurfing Association while pursuing his passion for surfing.

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Transgender athlete Tyler Wilde navigates his identity and community through the Gillis Beach Bodysurfing Association while pursuing his passion for surfing.

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A documentary profiling transgender athlete Tyler Wilde and his story with the Gillis beach Bodysurfing Association. It navigates the tumultuous waters that Tyler Wilde has had to move through as he searched for big surf, his true self, and his chosen family.

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