Rogeria, born Astolfo Barroso Pinto, had to overcome huge obstacles to affirm herself, first as homosexual and human being, and then as an icon of cross-dressing in Brazil. She is a pioneering symbol of the struggle for transgender rights and the conquest of sexual freedom. The biography of this larger than life character, tremendously popular in her country, will count on comprehensive iconography and testimonies of several artists and personalities who got to know her. The book tells delighting stories, strong confrontations, challenges and fights with her opponents; the in numerous love affairs with politicians, princes, sportsman and heartthrobs; the scandals, the prejudice, the vicissitudes and all the stumbling blocks overcome by the protagonist of one of the most intense, controversial, explosive and funniest trajectories in Brazilian showbiz.