FILMS
Karen Sabel Lewis
ON BEING CAST IN GIRL ON GIRL:
A friend called me and told me about [director] Jodi Savitz and her film Girl On Girl and asked me to come and meet her, along with a few other girls. It sounded like it was for a good cause so I decided to check it out. Once I got there, I knew all the other girls so I felt really comfortable. Jodi asked us a few questions on camera. A few days later she called me and asked me if I wanted to be part of it. She felt my story was important. At that time I had just broken up with my longterm girlfriend so it was my first time really getting to see what the scene was about. I was feeling kind of discouraged, however, because dating as a femme was difficult. I never really looked “gay” enough and felt like I wasn’t really taken seriously. So when I heard about Jodi’s film I immediately thought, Yes that’s me!
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and humility. I hope you enjoy Lucy J. Madison’s excellent interview
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