When Naissa tells his mother Daniela that he identifies as a trans man, she struggles to understand. Through candid personal letters exchanged over three years, ‘Dear Mamma’ follows Naissa as he stands firm for his independence and identity, and Daniela as she struggles with her fear of losing a child. As Naissa embarks on his professional dancing career and proudly embodies his gender, his mother also embarks on a journey of understanding and acceptance of her son’s choices.
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