Ladies and Gentlewomen

  “Ladies and Gentlewomen” a Tamil language, Indian groundbreaking documentary by Malini Jeevarathnam is the first ever lesbian movie in that language.  It is an attempt to break the silence about the dynamics of lesbianism and covers love, life, but also suicide among lesbians in that country. While researching for the film, Malini met around 85 women from the … Continue reading

Ladies In Black : putting color into Sydney in the 1950’s

  Veteran Australian filmmaker Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss Daisy) has evidently taken some 25 years to adapt the the bestselling novel by Madeleine St John to the screen.  The result is a decidedly old-fashioned comedy drama that highlights the gentle world of Sydney in 1959 with just a hint of a message about the settlement … Continue reading

Lady Bird

Lady Bird thankfully is nothing to do with the wife of the 39th President of the United States, but is the self-given name of a feisty 17 year Sacramento girl who is finishing her final year in High School.  The year is 2002 and Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan) is constantly being reminded of how grateful … Continue reading

Lady Buds : the compelling story of 6 women who were pioneers in growing cannabis

    Lady Buds is a compelling award-winning documentary from queer filmmaker Chris J Russo that is a must-see for anyone who takes their cannabis ‘serious’.  Her story follows six courageous women transitioning from the illicit market to the newly regulated market in the California cannabis industry. But the new legislation, with regulations that favor … Continue reading

Lady Bunny and her new One and a Half Woman Show goes Online

  Whilst sitting in isolation and letting her hair grow (don’t those wigs look even bigger than normal to you?) the legendary Lady Bunny has been working on her One and A Half Woman Show. One of the musical numbers she will be performing is one she ‘borrowed’ from Ru Paul and made Sissy That … Continue reading

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