76 mins |
Rated
UR
Little Miss Westie follows two transgender siblings as they navigate puberty, school, family and transitioning during the Trump era. When Ren competed in the Lil Miss Westie Pageant as, perhaps, the first out trans-girl; her older brother, Luca, coached her on posing, make-up, and talent. He knew his stuff because he competed six years ago when he was living as a girl. This film offers a rare window into the lives of two very young gender pioneers.
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Little Miss Westie follows two transgender siblings as they navigate puberty, school, family and transitioning during the Trump era. When Ren competed in the Lil Miss Westie Pageant as, perhaps, the first out trans-girl; her older brother, Luca, coached her on posing, make-up, and talent. He knew his stuff because he competed six years ago when he was living as a girl. This film offers a rare window into the lives of two very young gender pioneers.