Trans ballet dancer Nora Monsecour on new film Girl: ‘There was always a fascination with what was between my legs’
When Nora Monsecour was 15 and training as a transgender ballerina in Belgium, she decided to join the womens’ pointe class. But her school wouldn’t let her.
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