Year: 2015
Country: Myanmar
Media: Short Documentary
Maker: Wai Yum Aung
Volume: 22:00 min.
Trailer: 2:30 min.
Language: Burmees
Subtitles: English

After participating in the Rainbow Reels workhop in 2014 (LGBT-youth learning how to make documentaries), Wai Yum produced his first documentary She Is a Male.

She Is a Male

Myanmar, 2015

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As a gay man who feels like and appears as a women, he is subject to discrimination from his community and bullying by the police. His family provides him with love. He decides to fight for his rights and becomes an activist for LGBT rights.