Queer Indigenous Cinemas: Sovereign Genders from Seven Directions Comanche and two friends

and two friends

But maybe she could use the feathers for her craftwork

and resplendent drama…A work of distinct luminosity…Through the personalities and predicaments of her many charismatic characters

Neither fully Native American nor Euro-American

Kids laughing

Queer Indigenous Cinemas: Sovereign Genders from Seven Directions Comanche and two friendsThe seven Indigenous directions east, south, west, north, down, up, and center provide a map of understanding gender in media history. In Queer Indigenous Cinemas, scholar Gabriel S. Estrada offers an analysis of queer Indigenous media from the Americas, the Pacific, and the Caribbean. This groundbreaking work uses Indigenous directional space and sovereign mapping methods to uncover the emotional, spiritual, and cultural dimensions of queer