This event is in the past.It took place on March 1, 2026 at Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture.




This rare documentary traces a century of lesbian fiction from the coded novels of the 1920s through the revolutionary works of the 1990s. Archival footage and candid interviews with authors like Dorothy Allison reveal how these writers changed literature and lives.
Literary history
Documentary screening
LGBTQ+ voices
Author interviews
Tips
đ€narrated by historian Lillian Faderman
âïžfeatures Jewelle Gomez and Sarah Waters
In Her Words Film Screening
Park Slope




This rare documentary traces a century of lesbian fiction from the coded novels of the 1920s through the revolutionary works of the 1990s. Archival footage and candid interviews with authors like Dorothy Allison reveal how these writers changed literature and lives.
Literary history
Documentary screening
LGBTQ+ voices
Author interviews
Tips
đ€narrated by historian Lillian Faderman
âïžfeatures Jewelle Gomez and Sarah Waters
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