'At the age of 50, Didier, married and father of two children, became aware of who he was: a woman, Delphine. This evidence, repressed during thirty years of malaise and wanderings, carries everything in her path: her wife who claims a divorce, her children who reject her, and her parents who do not accept her trans-identity.
Delphine navigates between the hope of finally living fully and the despair which sometimes returns, like a painful leitmotif: "Dead rather than trans". It is the story of her transition that she tells us, between her first outings dressed as a woman and medical tourism, but also a fight: that for the recognition of transgender people by society. It is neither a choice, a mental pathology, nor a question of sex.
