Menthol

2024

12min

In a quest for stardom, Sage, a transgender non-binary actor struggling with the emotional side effects of testosterone, resorts to deceitful tactics of emotion in order to boost their acting career. However, as they navigate the consequences of their deception, Sage discovers that true emotional depth cannot be forced. Through moments of tension, awkwardness, and self-reflection, Sage's journey culminates in a moment of genuine tears, revealing the transformative power of surrendering to one's truth.