Program 4: Grab Bag

“COWBOY” connects the contemporary resurgence of queer line dancing with the long history of gay cowboys in the American Southwest, exploring intergenerational kinship and belonging through a distinctly trans lens.

Salute the pride flag and get swole to this queer, Marxist weight lifting song.

Three transgender women, represented as different endangered species, happen to meet at a shoreside resort in New Jersey.

The Door Is Open is a spell by and for trans and non-binary people. It is an offering—crafted with intention, grief, joy, and magic. This short film is not meant for consumption or voyeuristic curiosity.

A young trans woman struggles to say goodbye to the friend who gave her the courage to live as they go on one final hike together.

An intoxicated trans man walking along the empty downtown streets must outsmart a bigoted stalker before he becomes a hate crime statistic.

Two best friends, Mariah and Kimberly, navigate their after-school routine in New York City. What starts as an ordinary day takes an unexpected turn as unspoken feelings between them come to light.

Xochipilli Dance Company presents a choreographic composition starring an otherworldly charmer and a scarlet harlot.

A tipsy hookup between a Latine trans woman and a rough-edged skater boy from her past becomes a comedic, yet intimate deep-dive into post-surgical sex, lingering history, and a body she’s still learning to celebrate.