desires2015

Name: desires
Released: 2015
Duration: 32 min

desires

Two stories expose the ways in which medicine, law and religion shape discourses of the gendered body: Martina’s, who lived in Colombia in the 19th century and was prosecuted for being a hermaphrodite, and Nour’s, who lived in Beirut during the Ottoman Empire and was forced to marry to her female lover’s brother.

Released: 14. 5. 2015
Runtime: 32 min
Certification: NO
Country, language: FR · AR

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