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A timeline of transformation, compiled from 8 years' worth of photos by and of transgender actress and filmmaker Robyn Adams.

Cast

Robyn Adams

as Self

Timothy Farrell

as Dr. Alton / Narrator (archival audio) (uncredited)

Lyle Talbot

as Inspector Warren (archival audio) (uncredited)

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