Movies like Two-Spirit People (1992)

Name: Two-Spirit People
Director: Michel Beauchemin
Genre: Documentary, Short
Released: 1991-01-01
Duration: 23 Min
Rating: 10
Cast: Paula Gunn Allen, Randy Burns, Janice Gould

Two-Spirit People (1992)

United States23Min

An overview of historical and contemporary Native American concepts of gender, sexuality and sexual orientation. This documentary explores the "berdache" tradition in Native American culture, in which individuals who embody feminine and masculine qualities act as a conduit between the physical and spiritual world, and because of this are placed in positions of power within the community.