Aravind, a high school teacher in a small town in South India, is quietly undergoing a gender transition from male to female, taking hormone treatments without the knowledge of his parents. Constrained by their financial situation, Aravind’s parents arrange a marriage for him – where he finds himself gaining courage under pressure. In this moment of crisis, Aravind fully embraces his identity and begins living as Bhanu, with the support of his close friend Haritha. However, Bhanu’s journey is far from easy. The school administration refuses to acknowledge her as a woman, creating numerous challenges in her professional life. The story unfolds as Bhanu navigates the personal and societal obstacles that come with her transition, seeking acceptance and dignity in this community.
