01 October 2020 Factual 16 mins
An intimate glimpse of the first visible group of transgender men in the Pacific Islands - the Rogers of Samoa. From the loneliness of family rejection and homelessness to the camaraderie of church, cooking, and dance, their stories reveal the challenges and possibilities of life in an island society rooted in culture and tradition.
Watch the official The Rogers 2020 trailer in HD below.
The Rogers of Samoa Trailer
Canada 01 October 2020
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