https://mrqe.com Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:32:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://mrqe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/MRQE-favicon-1.png https://mrqe.com 32 32 https://mrqe.com/movie/the-extraordinary-life-of-april-ashley-m100141097/ Sun, 07 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-extraordinary-life-of-april-ashley-m100141097/ From wartime Liverpool to Londons high society, the epic story of one of Britains most prominent transgender women – model, dancer, and pioneer for transgender equality.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/i-am-a-woman-now-m100100595/ Sun, 14 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/i-am-a-woman-now-m100100595/ Whoever wanted a sex reassignment surgery in the 1950’s could do so in Casablanca, at French gynaecologist Georges Burou’s clinic, without fear of psychological examination. The French transgender singer known as Coccinelle was one of the first to use Burous services, and many others followed. Michiel Van Erps film follows five women who underwent surgery during that time, just before the sexual revolution and the Gay Liberation movement of the 1960’s. Intimate interviews reveal their lifestyle, what made them change their sex, how it influenced their lives, and how they cope with the unavoidable ageing.

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