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Why I Chose to Wear a Penis: Exploring Gender and Masculinity in ‘Felt’

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The writer and star of the feminist psychosocial thriller, Felt, Amy Everson, writes about how her past traumas influenced the making of the film, which takes aim at the patriarchy and opens in limited release June 26/VOD July 21.

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My life was a fucking nightmare.

It seemed fitting, then, that while standing still on the edge of a tree stump in the middle of a freezing cold forest, that the stump should give way.

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