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Who I Am
Who I Am

Who I Am

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'Who I Am' follows a transgender teen who is also autistic. Research shows that people who are neurodivergent are more likely to be trans or gender diverse, but little is known about why. The story is told through observational moments, intimate reflections from the whole family, and Aether’s own original animated characters, The Fallens, coming to life.

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Budget

$77380

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

23 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

18 June 2022

Country

Australia

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