<p>In 2024, the world faced the 19th consecutive year of declining global freedom, with the scale of deterioration more alarming than ever. Oscar and Emmy-winning filmmaker Cynthia Wade chronicles the extraordinary journey of Audrey Tang, Taiwan's first transgender, non-binary government minister. Tang overcame relentless bullying, a life-threatening heart condition, and the challenges of gender dysphoria to become visionary leader and a beacon of nonviolent resistance against the growing tide of global authoritarianism.</p>

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Every night as a child, when Taiwanese visionary Audrey Tang prepared to go to sleep, she felt she had only a 50% chance of waking up in the morning due to a congenital heart problem. Her heart, like democracy across the globe, is both fragile and strong — still beating, but facing existential threat.

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