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A look at the different shapes and sizes of bodies and people's attitudes to them

A series of films looking at the different shapes and sizes of bodies and people's attitudes to them

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Body Image: Series 2: Episode 2: Lucy: Teen Transsexual

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Episode 2: Lucy: Teen Transsexual

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Lucy: Teen Transsexual

BBC Three - Body Image, Series 2, Lucy: Teen Transsexual

The story of Lucy, who is determined to surgically transform her body from male to female.

Documentary about Lucy, at 17 the youngest transsexual in Britain to attempt to document the psychological and emotional journey to rid herself the male body she was born with.

Lucy Parker is a typical teenage girl, obsessed with clothes, boys, make up and shopping. But there's one thing that sets her apart from the others - Lucy was born as Richard and she is a transsexual.

At just 17, she's determined to surgically transform her body from male to female. What makes Lucy's story unique is that she is the youngest transsexual in Britain to attempt to document on camera the psychological and emotional journey to rid herself the male body she was born with.

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The BBC’s multi-platform service for 16 to 34s, innovating with breakthrough comedy, stand-out entertainment, brave documentary and intellectual factual content.

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