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Title
Austin Unbound – A Deaf Journey of Transgender Heroism
Director
Eliza Greenwood, Sel Staley, Basil ShadidDate
2011Origin
United StatesDescription
Deafness may appear to be his disability, but that isn't what makes Austin self-conscious. This is a film at the intersection of Deaf and transgender.
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Burdened by female anatomy, he binds his chest every day. While his mother strives to accept his male identity, Austin's community views him as a pioneer. A natural comedian and romantic, Austin's courageous journey is shared in AUSTIN UNBOUND, which follows him through personal reflections, family interactions, and even into the operating room.
"AUSTIN UNBOUND, a deaf journey of transgender heroism" breaks through barriers and tells a sensitive story with grace and heart.
