

Documentary
Overview
Director Jeanie Finlay charts a transgender man's path to parenthood after he decides to carry his child himself. The pregnancy prompts an unexpected and profound reckoning with conventions of masculinity, self-definition and biology.
Top Cast
Freddy McConnell
Freddy McConnell
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Freddy McConnell
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