It’s a Girl! (2012)

Plot

In various regions across India, China, and beyond, the tragic reality of gendercide leads to the killing, abandonment, and abortion of girls simply for being female. The staggering statistic of 200 million missing girls worldwide underscores this crisis. “It’s a Girl!” weaves together heartbreaking narratives of trafficked and abandoned girls, mothers enduring horrific dowry violence, and the courageous mothers striving to protect their daughters. Experts and activists provide a broader context, exploring potential solutions while expressing deep frustration over the insufficient measures taken to combat this pervasive injustice.