2010-11

In I’m Just Anneke, the onset of puberty has created an identity crisis for Anneke.  Does she want to be a boy or a girl when she grows up—or something in between?

All The Kings Men is a drag and cabaret inspired theater troupe based in Boston. Their electrifying, award-winning show challenges the notion of what it means to "be a man" or "be a woman," shedding light on what happens when the answer is not that easy.

Our very first Virtual Lesbian Looks! In this first year, Tanya highlights her 3 favorite web series of 2010 out of a long list of candidates.

The first lesbian film that does not end in tragedy. Based on the Jane Rule novel, Desert of the Heart, the film is set in 1959 Nevada. Prim Columbia University professor Vivian comes to Reno in search of a divorce, and meets wild, irresistible Cay. The unforgettable love scene is worth the wait. Featuring stunning cinematography, moving performances and a killer soundtrack packed with 50s hits by Patsy Cline, Gene Vincent and more. Desert Hearts is ready to woo a whole new generation of LGBT movie fans.

"How do you open an invitation to the wedding of your ex-girlfriend?" In Bye Bi Love, Vera conjures her previous relationships over one sleepless night, her memories of ex-lovers are evoked by the objects they bring with them, as they both enter into and depart from her home.

Based on the true life story of the star of Tierra Madre, Aidee Gonzalez, from Aidee’s beginning as an erotic dancer, to the harsh realities of raising her children, first alone and then with a new girlfriend, Rosalba, who also works at the club. When Rosalba also decides to get pregnant, Aidee agrees to help her find a man to do the job, hoping to ensure he isn’t so handsome that she loses Rosalba to the donor.

New Zealand twins Jools and Lynda Topp, one of the most successful comedy/folk duos in New Zealand, are known not only for their extremely catchy music but also their hilarious character acts and political activism. They started out as young farmers with a penchant for songwriting and became superstars in their country as well as two of the first positive lesbian role models of their time.