TENDER HEARTS
TENDER HEARTS
TENDER HEARTS TENDER HEARTS
While recalling a summer afternoon, a woman discovers her true feelings about intimate moments spent with her partner.
“Tender Hearts” focuses on the subtleties of relationship violence, coercive sex, and confusion felt trying to connect these feelings to someone you trust.
Made with the support of an Undergraduate Creative Research Grant provided by the Syracuse SOURCE Office, summer 2019.
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