Southern Comfort
“Love is a many-gendered thing”
2001•1h 30m•7.0•Released
Documentary
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 and caretaker Lola Cola, who is also trans. The two prepare to lead a panel at the annual Southern Comfort conference, a yearly event created for transgender individuals.
Director
Kate Davis
Studio
Q-Ball Productions
Cast
Robert Eads
Self
Lola Cola
Self
Maxwell Scott Anderson
Self
Cas Piotrowski
Self
Corissa Anderson
Self
Stephanie Piotrowski
Self
Bo
Self
Keegan
Self
Production
Company
Q-Ball Productions
Company
HBO Documentary Films
Producer
Kate Davis
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