Joselyn, a Mexican transgender immigrant woman, crosses the Mexico/U.S. border to flee increasingly dangerous conditions in her hometown. She attempts to adjust to her new home in Queens, New York, but finds similar oppressive conditions in the U.S. After the murder of her best friend she falls into deep depression. Joselyn finds a community of transgender women and together they fight to lift themselves out of poverty by attempting to open the first trans owned cooperative salon in the United States.
- Year2019
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorRafael Samanez
- ScreenwriterRafael Samanez
- ProducerRafael Samanez, Adam P. LaPalio
- CastJoselyn Mendoza, Lesly Herrera
Joselyn, a Mexican transgender immigrant woman, crosses the Mexico/U.S. border to flee increasingly dangerous conditions in her hometown. She attempts to adjust to her new home in Queens, New York, but finds similar oppressive conditions in the U.S. After the murder of her best friend she falls into deep depression. Joselyn finds a community of transgender women and together they fight to lift themselves out of poverty by attempting to open the first trans owned cooperative salon in the United States.
- Year2019
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorRafael Samanez
- ScreenwriterRafael Samanez
- ProducerRafael Samanez, Adam P. LaPalio
- CastJoselyn Mendoza, Lesly Herrera