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2020105 minPGdocumentary

You Decide

2020105 minPGdocumentary

One beauty contest and several lectures mark Kaede Hatashima's first steps as a transgender woman before starting her career as an architect.

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One beauty contest and several lectures mark Kaede Hatashima's first steps as a transgender woman before starting her career as an architect.

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Kaede Hatashima, a transgender woman, comes out to society just before beginning her career as an architect. During a break between graduate school and her new job, she competes in a beauty contest and gives lectures. Kaede gains attention as a talented trans woman, while also facing her past feelings of rejection from her father. She seeks to create opportunities for other trans individuals while grappling with her own identity.

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