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One of the first trans women on the scene, Kak Nina Boo made a name for herself as a recurring performer at Singapore’s only regular drag revue, RIOT!. This documentary explores how Nina grapples with her legacy and the importance of community in a scene saturated with newer, bolder acts.

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One of the first trans women on the scene, Kak Nina Boo made a name for herself as a recurring performer at Singapore’s only regular drag revue, RIOT!. This documentary explores how Nina grapples with her legacy and the importance of community in a scene saturated with newer, bolder acts.

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