Māhū—Reclaiming what’s rightfully theirs
Why did Māhū, a term once respected in Hawaiian culture, become so controversial?

Claire is a University graduate stuck working a menial job in Belfast. As she becomes more frustrated with her situation, her personal and professional life become intertwined and end up spilling over into interactions with the people in her life.
Why did Māhū, a term once respected in Hawaiian culture, become so controversial?
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