Lawsuit for Acceptance. Discussion after the world premiere of Being Mikołaj
Parents, teachers, doctors, and politicians often shy away from discussing children’s gender identity, as if LGBTQ+ youth exist in a different realm. But what do these young people need from schools, society, and the state? In Poland, the process of legal gender reconciliation requires minors to sue their parents—a legal and emotional ordeal. How can we ensure that all young people enjoy full rights and aren’t relegated to second-class status?