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Traviatas

Traviatas

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Traviatas

2020

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Samantha, activist and octogenarian; Morgana, soprano in her 30s and Victory, influencer in her 20s. Three trans women from three different generations who have managed not only to belong but to stand out in society.

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Morganna Love

Morganna Love

Herself

Victoria Volkova

Victoria Volkova

Herself

Samantha Flores

Samantha Flores

Herself

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Directed by: Manuel Alejandro Villalobos González

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