No Box for Me: An Intersex Story

Apr 13, 2018

0h 58m

★ 0.0

An intersex story

Overview

How can you live with a gender that was decided for you, operated since birth to conform to norms? M would like to break free and begins for the first time a correspondence with 25 years-old Deborah, also born intersex. Through their letters and encounters, Deborah and M share their experiences.

Genres

Documentary

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