A sensitive, earnest first film from Argentine director Lucia Puenzo, XXY concerns an intersex child who has reached an age when, despite the support of family and friends, the fact of having two ...
“XXY” is a tastefully discreet, deeply moving drama that addresses the awkward dilemma of an “intersex” teenager with remarkable sensitivity. (“Intersex” being the preferred term for those born with ...
A delicate issue receives delicate but forthright treatment in the Argentinean drama "XXY." Thirty-four year-old director Lucia Puenzo's debut feature centers on Alex, a 15-year-old hermaphrodite ...