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    'The Pearl Of Africa,' A Documentary About Love, Hate & Being Transgender In Uganda, Debuts Powerful Trailer
    Film + TV
    22 March 2016

    'The Pearl Of Africa,' A Documentary About Love, Hate & Being Transgender In Uganda, Debuts Powerful Trailer

    Watch the trailer for 'The Pearl of Africa,' a forthcoming documentary about love, hate and being transgender in Uganda.

    A Story Of Radical Love And Acceptance In 'The Pearl Of Africa'
    Film + TV
    15 December 2015

    A Story Of Radical Love And Acceptance In 'The Pearl Of Africa'

    A conversation with Ugandan transgender activist Cleo Kambugu, star of the web series and upcoming documentary 'The Pearl of Africa'

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl of Africa' Addresses The Exile Of LGBTQI Africans In Ep. 6
    Film + TV
    28 January 2015

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl of Africa' Addresses The Exile Of LGBTQI Africans In Ep. 6

    The Pearl of Africa, the web series on Ugandan transgender activist Cleopatra Kambugu, addresses the exile of LGBTQI Africans in episode 6.

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl Of Africa' Ep. 5 Asks "Have You Had To Convince People You’re A Woman?"
    Film + TV
    15 January 2015

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl Of Africa' Ep. 5 Asks "Have You Had To Convince People You’re A Woman?"

    'The Pearl of Africa,' the documentary web series on Ugandan transgender activist Cleopatra Kambugu, releases episode 5.

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl Of Africa' Returns With Episode 4
    Film + TV
    08 January 2015

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl Of Africa' Returns With Episode 4

    'The Pearl of Africa,' the new documentary web series on Ugandan transgender activist Cleopatra Kambugu, releases episode 4.

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl of Africa' Releases Episode 3
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    23 December 2014

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl of Africa' Releases Episode 3

    'Pearl of Africa,' the new documentary web series on Ugandan transgender activist Cleopatra Kambugu, releases episode 3.

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl of Africa' Explores Body Dysmorphia In Episode 2
    Film + TV
    16 December 2014

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl of Africa' Explores Body Dysmorphia In Episode 2

    The new documentary series on Ugandan transgender activist Cleopatra Kambugu, 'The Pearl of Africa,' explores body dysmorphia in episode 2.

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl Of Africa' Debuts
    Film + TV
    10 December 2014

    Ugandan Transgender Web Series 'The Pearl Of Africa' Debuts

    Watch the first episode of the 'The Pearl of Africa,' a new documentary series focusing on Ugandan transgender activist Cleopatra Kambugu.

    Ugandan Transgender Rights Take Center Stage In Documentary Film 'The Pearl of Africa'
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    04 December 2014

    Ugandan Transgender Rights Take Center Stage In Documentary Film 'The Pearl of Africa'

    'The Pearl of Africa' is a new documentary from Swedish filmmaker Jonny von Wallström focusing on Ugandan LGBTI activist Cleopatra Kambugu

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