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CANS Can’t Stand

Directed by Matt Nadel & Megan Plotka2022USA19 mins

Since 1982, police have weaponized Louisiana’s Crime Against Nature by Solicitation (CANS) law to terrorize queer/trans Louisianians. CANS Can’t Stand follows a group of Black trans women in New Orleans who are fighting to repeal that law—and advance trans liberation statewide.

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Director
Matt Nadel & Megan Plotka
Year
2022
Country
USA
Running Time
19 mins
Language
English