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Kenya
Oct
11

Kenya

Trans women face extreme violence in Mexico City, and sex workers are even more vulnerable. This raw and deeply affecting portrait of Kenya gives an insider's view of the impact that violence has on the community, and how complex life is for them. The film begins shortly after Kenya witnesses her friend Paola being murdered by a client. The film follows Kenya closely. Will the family accept burying Paola as she was: a flamboyant trans woman?

Preceded by:
The Butch and the Baby Daddy (Canada, 6 min. 2022)

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Barrio Boy
Oct
9

Barrio Boy

A Latinx barber in a macho world faces a tough road ahead when an attraction develops for a handsome stranger during a hot and sweaty summer in Brooklyn.

Preceded by:
TLG (USA, 6 min. 2023)

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Family Pride, Queer Aside
Oct
9

Family Pride, Queer Aside

Aisak, a black gay guy who works in a pharmacy by day and performs in a drag bar at night in Caracas, Venezuela, dreams of becoming a dad. This is his story as he tries to adopt three children with his sister. He faces discrimination while his faith in God doesn’t shake. This doc follows the life of the activist, singer and actor: Aisak Ovalles.

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