The Rogers

The Rogers

Release Date: 2020-10-01

Overview: 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.

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Crew

  • Dean Hamer - Director

  • Joe Wilson - Director

  • Bill Weber - Editor

Reviews

CountryFriedChocobo:

Taking place on the island of Samoa, we learn about the transgender men, the fa'atama, or The Rogers. It's a short, but effective little documentary that will surely put a smile on your face. The Roge...

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