Central protagonist, an aging trans woman and Lisbon cabaret drag queen. She battles loneliness, illness, and infected breast implants while facing competition from younger artists. Pressured by her circle to undergo another surgery, she struggles with self-identity, religious anxiety, and rejection from her addicted lover and transphobic son. Ultimately strives to live authentically as a woman despite her deteriorating health.
Long-term romantic partners whose relationship is strained by addiction and illness.
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