Intersex
A multi-layered story following two intersex South Africans—a beauty queen and an activist—facing identity crises and trauma as they navigate a rigidly binary world, alongside a lifelong romance between two older women w
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A multi-layered story following two intersex South Africans—a beauty queen and an activist—facing identity crises and trauma as they navigate a rigidly binary world, alongside a lifelong romance between two older women w
Del embarks on a journey with his intersex cousin to unravel the mysteries of her medical history.
For many, the world is divided between men and women. But what about intersex people who do not fit into either category? Since Vincent Guillot, as an adult, discovered the word that defines him —intersexual – he has nev
A documentary about three intersex people who became activists after their childhood years full of shame, secrecy, and non-consensual surgeries, gained their empowerment and organization who tell about their experiences.
Along the roads of Australia travels a small film crew headed by filmmaker Phoebe Hart, who is determined to turn this on-the-road trip into a journey of self-discovery. Her hermaphroditism played a painful and significa
Intersex Exposition: Full Monty is a short documentary about a Jewish Australian who performs at a lesbian strip club in Sydney and ‘comes out’ (naked) as Intersex during the performance. It was produced and directed by
“Stories of Intersex and Faith” allows viewers to experience what it feels like to be invisible in our culture and subject to abuse and shame simply for being born different. Five powerful stories, gently and beautifully
Documentary addressing the intersex community's struggle against non-consensual medical interventions.
All around the world, intersex remains a deep dark secret. And for many intersex persons, it is their life long secret. No one should be forced to hide in shame because their physical development does not follow guidelin
How can you live with a gender that was decided for you, operated since birth to conform to norms? M would like to break free and begins for the first time a correspondence with 25 years-old Deborah, also born intersex.
The intersex community on the African continent remains one of the most marginalized communities. From forced surgeries and discrimination, a lot is desired to be done. This is the story of how InterAfrika is fighting fo
The word "intersex" refers to people who are born with sexual characteristics that differ from the typical structure of the male or female body. Intersex variation may be noticeable at birth, or it may not become apparen
Born intersex in a rural village in South Africa, Nthabiseng's mother is forced to make radical choices if she is to protect her infant from being taken away to the apartheid hospital where black people often inexplicabl
This film is addressed to medical and mental health professionals, but is quite accessible to a lay audience as well. "Intersex" is the general term used to denote a variety of conditions in which a person is born with m
Up to the age 30, Sho Arai lived as a woman, but was found to be an intersex after chromosome testing. Sho now regards S as being neither a man nor a woman, and creates essay manga based on the changes S's body has under
Handmade optical sounds and drawing directly to 35mm film. Two abstract energies fall in love, unite as one then disappear into a vanishing point.
Director Grant Lahood follows Mani Bruce Mitchell, NZ’s first “out” intersex person, as he/she travels to meet other intersex people living in America, Ireland, Germany, South Africa and Australia. Expatriate Kiwi sexol
They are told never to tell anyone about themselves in order to appear normal and not be rejected by society. There is an inner tension and fear growing inside the characters. They are intersex people, but there is not m