TIFF 2023: The bold risks and bloody rewards of Canada’s Molly McGlynn

Fitting in is full of warmth, as well as gallows humour as an unflinching portrait of a young woman with an open heart and an underdeveloped vagina

A few years ago, at a coffee shop in Athens, Molly McGlynn sat down with Paul Thomas Anderson for a three-hour meeting, on the verge of a nervous breakdown.

At age 16, McGlynn found out that she was born without a uterus. She sat in a medical office with her mother as a male doctor told her that she would never be able to carry a child, have her period, or engage in sexual intercourse without the help of a dilator, a tube-shaped medical device intended to stretch the vagina.Fitting In

This, and so much more personal detail, was in the script Anderson had in his hands. Frozen in fear, McGlynn decided to lead with vulnerability. What begins as a conventional teen movie soon unravels into a medical horror show. Lindy submits to gynecological exams by unfeeling male doctors and hours of mandatory dilation in her bedroom. Just when she should be embracing her sexuality, Lindy feels like a science project, until she meets another student born intersex named Jax .

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