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Trans

Leaving May 31 • 9m 23s

Directed by Sophie E. Constantinou • 1994 • United States
Starring Henry S. Rubin

In this playful direct address, trans man Henry gives nuanced voice to his experience and extols the singular joy of wearing a suit.

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