![]() ![]() The former nun claims she was able to find her higher self by “kicking the habit” and embracing a sexual revolution that kept reinventing itself, as well as redefining her own sexual identity.ĭirector Gregorio Davila captures a poignant portrait of the native Los Angeleno in the documentary, Jeanne Cordova: Butches, Lies, and Feminism. Instead, this brazen Chicana LGBT activist did the chasing and stood up to her homophobic oppressors empowered with nothing more than self-awareness. But unlike Maria Von Trapp, she wasn’t running away from a bunch of club wielding Nazis. Shakespeare once famously chided, “Get thee to a nunnery!” But in the mid-1960s, Jean Cordova did just the opposite, fleeing the nunnery to find her inner self. Rediscovering Jean Cordova: World Premiere at One City One Pride Screening by Joe Castel from Adelante Magazine J715pm at the Director Guild of America – Theater DGA 2 ![]() Tickets for 2017 Outfest Film Festival : Jeanne Cordova: Butches, Lies & Feminism Jeanne Cordova: Butches, Lies & Feminism plays in Latinx Ladies Outfest 2017 ![]() Running time: 38 minutes City of West Hollywood “One City One Pride” ![]()
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