On stage, clad in a vinyl corset and stiletto boots, s/he is Venus, the lead singer of the glam rock band All The Pretty Horses. At home in Minneapolis with Lynette, her wife of twenty years, s/he is Steve. Born male, Venus is transgender, taking female hormones but not pursuing surgery. To some, s/he is a courageous pioneer exploring gender identity. To others, s/he is seen as an outsider. VENUS OF MARS tells the unique story of Venus' journey to embrace her gender, and the contemporary love story of a couple navigating significant changes in their relationship.