A Matter of Life - When Gender Doesn't Work

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The narrative follows Eva's struggle for identity amid conflicting perceptions of her transsexuality. As she seeks to reconcile her physical self with her internal sense of womanhood, she faces a medical system that questions her reality, labeling her as a disturbed male. This journey exposes the ignorance and absurdity surrounding transsexuality, inviting readers to explore the complexities of gender identity and societal perceptions. Ultimately, it challenges readers to contemplate the nature of identity and the treatment of those who diverge from conventional norms.