But Sally is more than a biography. It’s a bold reclamation of a national icon’s full identity and a statement against the ongoing erasure of LGBTQ+ histories in science, education, and public life.
“Space was transformative for her,” said Costantini. “When she came back to Earth, she finally allowed herself to be who she really is, and love who she really loved.”
Watch the Documentary
- Sally premieres June 16 on National Geographic
- Streaming on Hulu and Disney+ starting June 17
Related Links
- Sally Ride Biography – Biography.com
- NASA Tribute to Sally Ride
- Sally Ride’s Hidden Life – Yahoo
- Film and NASA DEI Backlash – Yahoo News
