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The Rogers

The Rogers

★ 7.0/10•2020•16m•Documentary

An intimate glimpse of the first visible group of transgender men in the Pacific Islands - the Rogers of Samoa. From the loneliness of family rejection and homelessness to the camaraderie of church, cooking, and dance, their stories reveal the challenges and possibilities of life in an island society rooted in culture and tradition.

Dean Hamer · Director

Joe Wilson · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime16m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 1, 2020

Actors

Seta Tiatia

Self

Vanila (Ice) Heather

Self

Maliana Mulipola

Self

Tail Talaeai

Self

Toʻotoʻoaliʻi Roger Stanley

Self (archive footage)

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