Bree, devenu transsexuel, travaille jour et nuit afin d'avoir assez d'argent pour payer une intervention chirurgicale qui fera définitivement de lui une femme. Un jour, elle reçoit un appel téléphonique d'un adolescent en fuite qui recherche son père. Elle comprend avec effarement qu'il est le résultat d'une liaison hétérosexuelle sans lendemain qui a eu lieu alors qu'elle était encore un homme...
Focuses on three intersex individuals who overcame shame, secrecy and unauthorized surgery throughout their childhoods to enjoy successful adulthoods, choosing to ignore medical advice to conceal their bodies and coming out as who they truly are.
The painter Lili Elbe was the first person to have gender confirmation surgery in the 1930s. The homonymous opera is a glimpse into the life of Lili Elbe and her wife Gerda Wegener (also a famous painter) through Lili's transition at a time when such surgery was still completely uncharted territory.
Six young people discuss the "gender affirming" medical care they received for gender dysphoria and how they subsequently came to believe this was the wrong treatment.
Aban, neuf ans, vit avec sa mère Nazanin depuis le divorce de ses parents. Sous la pression du père, Nazanin doit détourner leur enfant de son attirance pour la féminité.
Soon after New York state passed a 2015 law that health insurance should cover transgender-related care and services, director Tania Cypriano and producer Michelle Hayashi began bringing their cameras behind the scenes at New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital, where this remarkable documentary captures the emotional and physical journey of surgical transitioning. Lending equal narrative weight to the experiences of the center’s groundbreaking surgeon Dr. Jess Ting and those of his diverse group of patients, BORN TO BE perfectly balances compassionate personal storytelling and fly-on-the-wall vérité. It’s a film of astonishing access—most importantly into the lives, joys, and fears of the people at its center.