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202483 minPGdocumentary

This Is Me

202483 minPGdocumentary

Transgender men and women in America share their personal experiences, highlighting the challenges and support found within the LGBTQ+ community.

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Transgender men and women in America share their personal experiences, highlighting the challenges and support found within the LGBTQ+ community.

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Paul Sanchez

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Paul Sanchez

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Transgender men and women share their experiences in a divided America. They discuss the challenges they face and the support they find within the LGBTQ+ community. The documentary features personal stories that illustrate their daily lives. It runs for 83 minutes and was released in 2024. Through these narratives, the film presents a snapshot of survival and growth amid societal tensions.

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