Apayauq

Directed by Zeppelin Zeerip · Starring Apayauq Reitan · 2023

Apayauq Reitan, the first out transgender woman to finish the Iditarod, shares her story of resilience and her Iñupiaq roots across Alaska's legendary sled dog race.

A stirring portrait of grit, identity and heritage on the frozen trail of the Iditarod.

Apayauq Reitan is the first out transgender woman to complete the legendary Iditarod sled dog race across Alaska. Hear her story of resilience and purpose in an adventure that celebrates her Iñupiaq roots. Watch "Apayauq

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