XXY
2007 · 1h 26m · Drama · Argentina, Spain · Rated 18A (CA)
Our sex makes us men and women ...or both
Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue to a head. As Alex faces a final decision regarding her gender, she meets both hostility and compassion.
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Lucía Puenzo6.7Smart score
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intersexualitytranssexualitywoman director
Rating18A (CA)
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