Jeanne Cordova: Butches, Lies & Feminism
Period Piece
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38m
Winner of several film festival awards including the GRAND JURY PRIZE at OUTFEST 2017 for BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT, this film creatively employs the few surviving archival interviews to illuminate a forthright, outspoken, dynamic and sexy, feminist, old school butch who was unstoppable in her quest for equality & fairness for lesbians, women and the queer community.
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