Whether it’s a dirty water dog or a sense of self you seek, head east to follow Brooke
Guinan, New York City’s first openly transgender firefighter. Showing just what it
takes to live openly in the face of a strong, male-dominated tradition, WOMAN ON FIRE
brings you the tale of this third-generation firefighter and her chosen and blood
families. These 21st-century superheroes face fears and obstacles together and give
new meaning to words like home and family. A heartfelt portrait of courage and change
in the American family and workplace, this heartwarming documentary is a testament
to love, courage, and loyalty.
Sam Berliner. “Translations 2018 Program Final.” 2018. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a86d494b1ffb6251b62962f/t/5ed2e4ffbdbbdb299cca987b/1590879522466/Translations18_Program_final.pdf.
