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Southern Comfort

Where:

Georgia

When:

The 1990s

Love is a many-gendered thing — This moving documentary chronicles the last year in the life of Robert Eads, a trans man dying of ovarian cancer. We're introduced to several prominent figures in Robert's life -- most importantly, his life partner, Lola Cola. Lola who is trans, becomes Robert's life partner and caretaker. The two prepare to lead a panel at the annual Southern Comfort conference, a yearly event created for transgender individuals.

Released in 2001 — 90 minutes

Genres:

Documentary Romance