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Two Spirits

Season 12 Episode 25 | 52m 50s

Fred Martinez was one of the youngest hate-crime victims in modern history when he was brutally murdered at 16. This documentary film explores the life and death of a boy who was also a girl, and the essentially spiritual nature of gender.

Aired: 06/09/13 | Expires: 07/01/13
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