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A photograph of Jennifer Laude, the transgender woman brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine in the Philippines, rests on the altar at her mother's home. From Call Her Ganda.
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Tribeca 2018: Call Her Ganda

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Call Her Ganda is a documentary that follows the investigation into the murder of Jennifer Laude, a Filipina transgender woman. PJ Raval’s documentary follows attorney Virgie Suarez, transgender journalist Meredith Talusan, and Jennifer’s mother, Julita “Nanay” Laude as they seek justice in the aftermath of the 2014 murder. Jennifer Laude was found dead in a hotel toilet on October 11, 2014 when she was discovered by a friend and receptionist.  The suspect was believed to be…

"Tribeca 2018: Call Her Ganda"