My Body Is a Cage

"**My Body Is a Cage**"
"My Body Is a Cage"
Degrassi episodes
	Adam binds his breasts as a temporary body modification to present his gender as male.
Episode nos.	Season 10; Episodes 15 & 16
Directed by	Phil Earnshaw
Written by	Michael Grassi
Featured music	Jim McGrath ; Tim Welch
Cinematography by	Alwyn Kumst
Editing by	Jason B. Irvine
Production code	1015 & 1016
Original air dates	August 11, 2010 (pt. 1); August 12, 2010 (pt. 2);
Running time	44 minutes
Guest appearances
	Jean-Marc Généreux as Mr. Menard; Ramona Milano as Audra Torres
Episode chronology
← Previous; "You Don't Know My Name (Part Two)"	Next →; "Tears Dry on Their Own (Part One)"
	Degrassi (season 10)
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"My Body Is a Cage" is a two-part episode from the tenth season of the Canadian teen drama television series Degrassi, formerly known as Degrassi: The Next Generation. It originally aired in Canada on MuchMusic and the United States on TeenNick on August 11, 2010, with part two airing the following night. The episode follows transgender character Adam Torres (Jordan Todosey) as he struggles with himself and his family over his gender identity. Other plots include Anya MacPherson and her family learning that Mrs. MacPherson has cancer and Dave Turner's attempts at improving his grades by being a class clown.