Feb. 14 — Bruising for Besos Central Coast Premiere Film Screening

TUESDAY FEB. 14TH 6-8:30PM 1500 DEL NORTE CSU CHANNEL ISLANDS.

Bruising for Besos is an intimate character study of YOLI— a charismatic and complicated Xicana lesbian making family in a Queer and Trans People Of Color (QTPOC) suburban Los Angeles scene.

She’s an artist at heart, and along with her best friend, RANI, makes do with a mundane job. One night she pursues, DANIA, an alluring Puerto Rican woman. This romance upends the seeming calmness of her life as Yoli soon finds herself recreating a tumultuous past.