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Being Me(2014)
Status: Released
Date: 2014-11-17
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Time: 0h 43m
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Candid interviews with transgender youths like 10 year old Isabelle Langley take us into the world of young people who feel like their true gender is not their biological one. Like Isabelle, they are coming out to their families and friends and demanding to be accepted for who they are.
Languages: English.
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Movie: Being Me
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Kerry O'Brien
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Candid interviews with transgender youths like 10 year old Isabelle Langley take us into the world of young people who feel like their true gender is not their biological one. Like Isabelle, they are coming out to their families and friends and demanding to be accepted for who they are.
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2014-11-17
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