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Larissa, a Black trans woman, faces the challenges of discrimination in the job market as she confronts the prejudice of recruiter Rubens. With courage and dignity, she finds strength in the care of her aunt Salete, the support of her family, and in her faith.
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Larissa, a Black trans woman, faces the challenges of discrimination in the job market as she confronts the prejudice of recruiter Rubens. With courage and dignity, she finds strength in the care of her aunt Salete, the support of her family, and in her faith.
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