The film traces Jewelle Gomez’s journey from the Black Power movement in 1960s Boston, to AIDS activism in 1980s New York, and the fight for marriage equality in 2010s San Francisco. It also highlights her contributions to social justice movements and her landmark work in queer literature, including the novel The Gilda Stories. The documentary brings to light Gomez’s multifaceted identity and lasting impact on LGBTQ+ communities through interviews, archival footage, and personal reflections. It offers a portrait that is both historical and deeply inspiring.
