Ruth honored to work in collaboration with other organizations and individuals to tell compelling and important stories.

Selected Collaborations:

In collaboration with Executive Producer QWOCMAP, Ruth is co-producer of : Jewelle! a new documentary film by Madeleine Lim, currently screening in film festivals worldwide. Ruth also worked with Madeleine Lim in production providing cinematography and sound recording.

Jewelle!

Jewelle Gomez and Madeleine Lim

Jewelle Gomez: delightfully sexy Femme lesbian elder whose art, activism, and vampire futures live in lush, sensuous prose and deeply ethical humanity.

Jewelle Gomez: Ioway, Wampanoag grandmother, African American, Cape Verdean intersectional feminist long before the term was coined in legal, sociological or movement contexts.

Jewelle Gomez: founding member of GLAAD and Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice; leading plaintiff in the case for marriage equality.

Jewelle Gomez: playwright, poet, playwright, journalist, educator, mentor, arts administrator, philanthropist, activist whose life shows …how art evoked political ideas and action.”

The Council for Global Equality

The Council for Global Equality brings together international human rights activists, foreign policy experts, LGBT leaders, philanthropists and corporate officials to encourage a clearer and stronger American voice on human rights concerns impacting LGBT communities around the world.

In late 2016/early 2017 Ruth worked with the CGE to produce 5 short films featuring leaders of LGBTQ organizations from around the world. These leaders addressed the important ways U.S. foreign policy impacts LGBTQ rights globally.

You can watch the films here: Council for Global Equality on Vimeo