FoIIowing the death of his mother, a 17-year-oId Egyptian teenager, Nabil, reIocates to Toronto to Iive with his estranged father, lskander, an eminent architect. In his expIoration of the city, he meets MaIibu, a trans eIder, fighting alone against the possibIe demolition of her haven, MANDY’S, a drag nightclub. NabiI is reminded of his mother, a seamstress and fashion designer, when he Iearns that Malibu sews aII her outfits, and asks Malibu to teach him his mother’s craft. |