Season 1
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Three couples navigate love and identity, confronting family expectations and personal truths in a world that challenges their very existence.
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Trans boi Zander wants to wear a dress to zir wedding, Sofia won't have it, Makayla doesn't get the therapist she wants and everyone's still trying anyhow.
Melanie goes to the doctor and finds fat phobia. Which sends her to therapy. Where she can't stop talking. And which doesn't stop her from continuing to interfere in her sibling Zander's life.
Zander wants to have a baby and Sofia's not on board for that either, Zander goes to Carl for help, Makayla goes to Sofia, and no one gets what they want, as usual.
Daire is exhausted, Bailey proposes with a bug out bag, everyone thought about getting a penis, and Sofia walks out on Zander.
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Devised from 50+ interviews with trans, non-binary people and women and filmed remotely during the pandemic with actors nationwide for 2 seasons (and in person for the 3rd), Assigned Female at Birth follows the lives of 3 couples and their immediate families. The characters include an agender trans man who wants to get married in a dress, zir mixed race lover who is definitely not on board, a black lesbian who doesn't like her trans husband's new penis and a non-binary therapist with a diagnosis of their own working to commit to their recovering addict partner. AFAB has won 12 awards as of 2023.
