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The Females(1970)

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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert(1994)

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Lola and the Sea(2019)

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Unboxing(2014)

How do we represent the ideas of gender? This short reflects about this topic, as we see an unidentified character, suited up, and with a paper bag over his head, walking down the hallway of its high school.

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Tear Jerker(2016)

When a trans guy is faced with difficult life circumstances, he has to find a new way to express old feelings.

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