Maria Luiza da Silva is the first transgender in the history of the Brazilian Armed Forces. After 22 years of work in the military, she retired due to disability. The film explores the complex barriers she faced and her path of affirmation as a trans, military and Catholic woman.
You can stream Maria Luiza on GuideDoc, OVID and Kanopy.
Maria Luiza was directed by Marcelo Díaz.
Maria Luiza runs for 1h 20min, and was released in 2019.
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