
LinndaQuebradaisablacktranswomanfromimpoverishedperiurbanSãoPaulo;sheisalsoapopperformerwhoraiseshervoiceforqueersofcolourfromthefavelas.Accompaniedbyherchildhoodfriendandpartnerincrime,blacktranswomanandsingerJupdoBairro,herconcertsarenothingshortofdazzling.Aidedbyexorbitantcostumesandplentyoftwerking,herperformancesareonslaughtsofelectroagainstBrazil’swhiteheteronormativegenderorderandthemachismoofthecountry’sfunkscene.Privatemomentsrevealhergentlerside:assheshowerswithfriendsorcookswithhermotherthetalkturnstolove,racismandpoverty.Archivefootageintheshapeofhomevideosshowsherinintimateperformancesatahospitalduringherowncancertreatment.WebegintorealisethatLinnusesradicalnudityasameanstoundermineacceptedgenderroles.Thisdocumentaryalsoshowsherindramatisedradiointerviewsinwhichshepowerfullyespousesherconvictionsaboutfeminismandhertranssexuality:notforLinntheroleofaciswoman;she’dratherbeawomanwithapeniswhosegenderidentityisnotboundbyhergenitaliabutisinapermanentstateofflux.