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JANE RULE...WRITINGWomen's Studies Literature LGBTQ Directed by Women
Novelist Jane Rule's discussions of the craft and her philosophy of writing are blended
with readings from Rule's novels and stories and an interview with Smith College
professor Marilyn Schuster, who discusses plot, characterization and other aspects of
fiction, moral statements in literature, and issues of freedom of expression and censorship.
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FICTION AND OTHER TRUTHS: A FILM ABOUT JANE RULEWomen's Studies Political Science Literature Human Sexuality LGBTQ Directed by Women
Profiles the life and work of lesbian novelist, essayist, teacher and political activist Jane
Rule. Blending interviews with archival footage and dramatic evocation's of Rule's
writings, the documentary examines the author's lifelong interest in the intricacies and
complexities of human relationships and communities, her continuing involvement in the
struggle against censorship, and her conviction that we must all be able to live and love
truthfully.
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MAMA, I HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOULGBTQ Spanish Language Sociology Latin-American Studies Family Relations
This autobiographical video, in which the filmmaker reveals his homosexuality to his mother,
explores the awkward situation of being ‘out’ to friends but closeted to family.
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