Kate Bornstein Is a Queer & Pleasant Danger

Jun 17, 2014

1h 10m

★ 3.5

Overview

For decades, performance artist and writer Kate Bornstein has been exploding binaries and deconstructing gender. And, her own identity. Trans-dyke. Reluctant polyamorist. Sadomasochist. Recovering Scientologist. Pioneering Gender Outlaw. Kate Bornstein Is a Queer and Pleasant Danger, joins her on her latest tour capturing rollicking public performances and painful personal revelations as it bears witness to Kate as a trailblazing artist theorist activist who inhabits a space between male and female with wit, style, and astonishing candor. By turns meditative and playful, the film invites us on a thought provoking journey through Kate's world to seek answers to some of life's biggest questions.

Genres

Documentary

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Cast

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Kate Bornstein

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Barbara Carrellas

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Justin Vivian Bond

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Amos Mac

Jack O'Rion Barker

Tony Lioce

Rocco Kayiatos

Sandy Holman

Bevin Bevin Branlandingham

Sandy Stone

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