Drea DiMaggio

Film Mauve 2

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By Popular Demand. (Okay, someone asked) This week on Turner Classic Transgender Movies....


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...Runner-Up Silver Cami at the 2008 TransDance Film Festival, this documentary series celebrates Film Mauve, movies not as dark or nearly as Noir-ish and includes portrayals of crossdressers, post-op, pre-op, and non-op transsexuals, transvestites, transmen, transwomen, transubstantiation, Trans Siberian Railways, Google Translator, and a whole lot of folks not mentioned here, which is certainly a lot more fun...

I Can't Make You Love Me - 2

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by Andrea Lena DiMaggio
I'll close my eyes then I won't see
the love you don't feel when you're holding me
Morning will come and I'll do what's right
just give me till then to give up this fight
and I will give up this fight

In the Name of Love - 12

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Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance
A Sequel to The Roar of Love
The Greatest of These is Love

“If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage
to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation.”
Madeleine L'Engle


In the Name of Love - 11

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Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance
A Sequel to The Roar of Love
Where There Is Love

“Maybe you have to know the darkness before you can appreciate the light.”
Madeleine L'Engle, A Ring of Endless Light


In the Name of Love - 10

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Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance
A Sequel to The Roar of Love
Where There Is Love

"I really do understand that people change, as Wolfi said,
not so much from who we are as to who we are―
Madeleine L'Engle, A Severed Wasp


In the Name of Love - 9

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Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance
A Sequel to The Roar of Love
Love Never Fails

“That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.” ― Madeleine L'Engle


In the Name of Love - 8

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Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance
A Sequel to The Roar of Love
Love Hopes

“I have come home at last! This is my real country! I belong here.
This is the land I have been looking for all my life, though I never knew it till now...”
― C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle


In the Name of Love - 7

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Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance
A Sequel to The Roar of Love
Love Endures

“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places;
but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers


In the Name of Love - 6

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Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance
A Sequel to The Roar of Love
Love Always Believes

“I love, therefore I am vulnerable.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art


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