Southern Comfort · 2001

Southern Comfort

«Love is a many-gendered thing»

Kate Davis · 90 min · United States of America

This moving documentary chronicles the last year in the life of Robert Eads, a trans man dying of ovarian cancer. We're introduced to several prominent figures in Robert's life -- most importantly, his life partner and caretaker Lola Cola, who is also trans. The two prepare to lead a panel at the annual Southern Comfort conference, a yearly event created for transgender individuals.

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Awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 7 wins & 3 nominations total

Production companies

Q-Ball Productions, HBO Documentary Films

Cast

• Robert Eads

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• Lola Cola

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• Maxwell Scott Anderson

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• Cas Piotrowski

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• Corissa Anderson

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• Stephanie Piotrowski

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• Bo

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• Keegan

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