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Perhaps the most definitive and poignant biographical film in this category, Beautiful Boxer tells the life story of Parinya Charoenphol (Nong Toom), a famous Muay Thai fighter who entered the brutal world of professional kickboxing to earn money to afford her gender-affirming surgery. The film beautifully contrasts physical masculinity with inner femininity, winning numerous international awards. Insects in the Backyard (2010)

A cultural landmark that brought transgender visibility to the Thai mainstream. Boy Meets Girl (2014) Often cited as a tender and sexy romantic comedy featuring a transgender protagonist in a positive light. ‎Apple TV Further Exploration Read an academic overview of global queer representation in Queer Cinema in the World Watch or review the synopsis of the documentary short ladyboymovie