“Even if I commit suicide, even if I die tomorrow, I first want to change my gender.”
Tony, Jinan, China, 2012
The documentary “Brothers” takes you to the female-to-male transgender community in China, a community which endures hardships that are unfathomable to the majority of Chinese society.
It documents the life of Tony, who forms part of a group of female-to-male transgendered people who call each other brothers. The film shows Tony’s road to self-acknowledgement, his troubles at work, his decision to undergo sex reassignment surgery and all the difficulties he encounters on his path.
The documentary “Brothers” will be released in May 2013. Check out www.queercomrades.com for screening dates and info.
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