Brianna: A Mother's Story

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Brianna: A Mother's Story

2025

1h 15m

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Crime

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Brianna: A Mother's Story - Esther Ghey tells the powerful and emotional true story of her daughter Brianna, a sixteen year old trans girl who was groomed by a murder obsessed classmate.

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