Alana McLaughlin expresses that participating in martial arts allowed her to reclaim her body, providing a sense of control she felt was previously lost.
In reflecting on her youth, McLaughlin characterizes Bruce Lee as pivotal, noting his unique charisma and the influence martial arts had on her sense of identity.
Marc J. Perez's documentary about McLaughlin details her journey from military life to the boxing ring, emphasizing the need for acceptance of transgender athletes.
The film highlights McLaughlin's fight not only in the ring but also in life, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of embracing her true identity.
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