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Best of Trans & Gender Diverse Shorts

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Featuring the voice of Ian McKellen as a gender affirming fox, as well as Nava Mau (Baby Reindeer) and Lío Mehiel (Mutt, MGFF24), this Best of Trans & Gender Diverse Shorts collection explores the many facets of trans and gender diverse lives.

Honeymoon
After a traumatic experience with the police Fay is leaving Greece for good. Her best friend Sandra accompanies her to the bus station, taking this time as a chance to say goodbye.

Sperm Donors Wanted!
Due to a lack of resources for trans people wanting to biologically conceive, performance artist Krishna Istha interviews hundreds of potential sperm donors live on stage in a quest to find the "perfect" sperm donor for him and his partner to start their family.

all the words but the one
Maya (writer-director Nava Mau, Baby Reindeer) prepares for a high stakes work dinner for her partner Jio (Shaan Dasani; These Thems, MGFF20), but her past and present collide when she recognises his boss’s partner as a volatile ex she hasn’t seen in years.

Dragfox
Sam's search for identity gets interrupted by a mysterious neighbourhood fox, voiced by Ian McKellen. Together they embark on a magical journey to discover the surprising things they might have in common, and how to celebrate their differences.

Holy Curse
During a visit to India, 11 year-old Radha grapples with their gender identity as their family subjects them to manipulative orthodox rituals, believing these will dispel an alleged ancestral curse affecting Radha's thoughts.

Patricia in the Dark
Born into a world where the word “transgender” didn’t exist, 92 year-old Patricia spent most of her life constraining her true identity to the safety of photography darkrooms, until she opened up to her wife.

Gender Reveal
Non-binary people-pleaser Rhys drags their two partners along to a work event, where the trans throuple are confronted with the horrors of a straight couple’s gender reveal party.

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