Experiences of Gynecologic Cancer

THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA

Narrates the impacts of feeling ovarian cancer, the challenges to gender of making a decision about mastectomy in light of a BRCA1 diagnosis, and the pleasure of diving.

HAIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW

Bittersweet and humorous tribute to the significance of hair and being in a same-sex partnership, in the experiences of ovarian cancer treatment.

MES JOURS D’ALCYON

Après avoir subi l’enfance et l’adolescence, elle vit des jours « alcyoniens » de paix et de sérénité suite à son diagnostic de cancer et partage les secrets de son passage à un état d’énergie.

My ALCYON DAYS

Having suffered her childhood and adolescence, she is experiencing “Alcyon” days of peace and serenity after her cancer diagnosis and sharing the secrets of her passage to a state of energy.

PERSISTENCE

Captures both the vulnerabilities and the resiliencies of the convergence between feelings about cancer, about risk and about familial relationships across generations.

THE NEITHER STORY

Explores the sorrowful joys of transitioning through cancer.

AUNT PHYLLIS’ BOOTS

Remarkable, poignant familial archival documentation and narration of multiple histories of cancer, of loss, and of links across time, between lesbian histories, relationships and cancer experiences.

MY SEXUAL SELF

Meticulous and joyous narration of the story of the effects of ovarian cancer treatment on feeling sexual and the experience of seeking support from cancer care providers, as a lesbian.