Every Body

Every Body
Screening
Every Body

Event Date

Wed 20 Nov 2024

Event Time

10:00 - 11:45

Location

Cineworld Glasgow Silverburn, Silverburn Shopping Centre, 763 Barrhead Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G53 6AG, Scotland

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Cost

FREE

Recommended Age Group

14+

Curriculum Subject/s

  • Biology
  • Citizenship
  • Human Rights
  • Law
  • Media Studies
  • Physical Health and Mental Wellbeing
  • PSHE Education
  • Relationships and Sex Education
  • Science
  • Science

Intersex is a scientific term, coined to describe individuals who are born with a combination of male and female biological traits. Around 1.7% of all people are born with intersex traits and these can manifest in many ways, creating a complex and misunderstood portrait of what the term actually means. This thoughtful and groundbreaking documentary examines how it feels to be intersex in the 21st century through the stories of three very different people who have all overcome shame, secrecy and unauthorised medical procedures to become successful and joyful adults who, nevertheless, still campaign for intersex voices to be heard. A science-first documentary that nevertheless takes personal stories of emotion and hardship into account to build an honest portrayal of a little-discussed identity.

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Film title

Every Body


Synopsis

Synopsis: Intersex is a scientific term, coined to describe individuals who are born with a combination of male and female biological traits. Around 1.7% of all people are born with intersex traits and these can manifest in many ways, creating a complex and misunderstood portrait of what the term actually means. This thoughtful and groundbreaking documentary examines how it feels to be intersex in the 21st century through the stories of three very different people who have all overcome shame, secrecy and unauthorised medical procedures to become successful and joyful adults who, nevertheless, still campaign for intersex voices to be heard. A science-first documentary that nevertheless takes personal stories of emotion and hardship into account to build an honest portrayal of a little-discussed identity.

infrequent strong language, moderate sex references, nudity, discrimination

Director/s

Julie Cohen

Year

2023

Country of Production

USA

Genres

  • Documentary

Language

English

Duration

92 minutes

Venue name

Cineworld Glasgow Silverburn

Address

Silverburn Shopping Centre,
Glasgow,
Lanarkshire,
G53 6AG

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