Detras de Una Mirada is a short documentary film created in The Representation Project’s 2021 Youth Media Academy. In this short documentary film, Édgar Gaytán shares their experience of discrimination as a transgender person living in Mexico and their journey to self-acceptance and self-love.

Content Warning: This film discusses sexual violence.

A Film by Christopher G., The Representation Project, 2021

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