Straightlaced: How Gender's Got Us All Tied Up Trailer (2009)
"If you are a teenager, care about a teenager, or even were a teenager, you must see this film"12 July 2009Factual67 mins
A powerful documentary about the lives of teens and young adults as seen through the gender lens. Approaching society's ideas and ideals of gender through clothes, sexuality, sports, dance, safety, consumerism and emotion, the film addresses the complexities of conceptions of masculinity and femininity for Generation Z.
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