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Keep Your Laws off My Body (1989)

Poster for Keep Your Laws off My Body

★ 0.0 (0) · 14 min

JustWatch · Local

Directors: Catherine Gund · woman Zoe Leonard

Intimate scenes of gentle sexuality and domesticity set to the mechanical cadence of a projector (evoking a feeling somewhere between the repetitive labour of a sewing machine and violence of a machine gun) are juxtaposed with images of police and sirens to highlight the alarming intrusion of America’s laws on queer people and women’s bodies in healthcare, sexual expression, and desire.