The Third Gender (2013)
A short documentary chronicling the personal lives and narratives of Thai "ladyboys," who are born men but present themselves as women, living openly in Thai society. The film interviews ladyboys from all walks of life-- performers, filmmakers, activists-- to learn what it's like to live in a society with visible gender fluidity, and to explore if Thailand is really as open to and accepting of sexual diversity as it seems.
Director: Vivienne Chen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Cast
- Vivienne Chen - Narrator
Production: Princeton University
Language: English, ภาษาไทย
Original Language: en
Keywords
thailand, ladyboy, transgender, documentary short
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Third Gender about?
- A short documentary chronicling the personal lives and narratives of Thai "ladyboys," who are born men but present themselves as women, living openly in Thai society. The film interviews ladyboys from all walks of life-- performers, filmmakers, activists-- to learn what it's like to live in a society with visible gender fluidity, and to explore if Thailand is really as open to and accepting of sexual diversity as it seems.
- Who directed The Third Gender?
- The Third Gender was directed by Vivienne Chen.
- Who stars in The Third Gender?
- The Third Gender stars Vivienne Chen.
- How long is The Third Gender?
- The Third Gender has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is The Third Gender?
- The Third Gender is a Documentary film.