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The Third Gender
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The Third Gender

Apr 23, 2013
0h 22m
★ 1.0

Overview

A short documentary chronicling the personal lives and narratives of Thai "ladyboys," who are born men but present themselves as women, living openly in Thai society. The film interviews ladyboys from all walks of life-- performers, filmmakers, activists-- to learn what it's like to live in a society with visible gender fluidity, and to explore if Thailand is really as open to and accepting of sexual diversity as it seems.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Princeton University

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