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Mama Gloria

Season 13 Episode 1301
Mama Gloria

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About the Episode

This is the life story of Gloria Allen, a 73-year-old Black transgender woman from Chicago. Mama Gloria explores Gloria's journey - from her realization that she was a girl to her gender reassignment surgery and career as the proprietor of a charm school for young trans people. The film highlights the unconditional love Gloria received from her family and the love she gives to her chosen children.

Aired: 03/21/21 | Expires: 06/09/25 | Runtime: 56m 05s