Past

Georgie Girl

Annie Goldson and Peter Wells, 2001

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Georgie Girl is a documentary profile of Georgina Beyer, a former New Zealand sex worker (and Maori) who in 1999 became the world's first transgendered politician elected to national office.
The film chronicles Beyer's transition from farm boy to cabaret diva to member of New Zealand's parliament chosen by a mostly white and conservative constituency. (70 mins.)

Season Support

Support for the 2002-03 film/video season provided by the Rohauer Collection Foundation and the Corporate Annual Fund of the Wexner Center Foundation.

Event Support

GLBT VI presented with support from the Ohio Arts Council.

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Georgie Girl