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In a new emotional clip for “TransFatty Lives,” we are introduced to Patrick O’Brien, a DJ and internet personality also known as TransFatty, who lives with ALS in the Maryland suburbs. Described by Indiewire as “a stirring blend of diary film and advocacy, “TransFatty Lives” won the Audience Award at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival.
In the clip above, we watch O’Brien trick or treating with children on Halloween. When asked if he wants chocolate, O’Brien wittily replies, “I want pills,” confirming that his sense of humor remains fully in tact.
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