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LGBTQ+

These are stories about trying to be safe in the world, activism, coming out, being oneself, LGBTQ community and partnership, the experience and legacy of AIDS, parenting, marriage, and family.

Featured Films

Out Run

Make Politics Fierce

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The Year We Thought About Love

A diverse theater troupe of LGBTQ youth creates a play about love.

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Prodigal Sons

An extraordinary family reveals a surprisingly universal story about identity, gender, adoption, & mental illness.

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The Campaign

The inside story of California’s historic fight over Proposition 8 and for marriage equality.

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TRINIDAD: Transgender Frontier (K - 12 version)

Trinidad uncovers Trinidad, Colorado’s transformation from Wild West outpost to “sex-change capital of the world”

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Trinidad: Transgender Frontier

Uncovering Trinidad, Colorado’s transformation from Wild West outpost to “sex-change capital of the world”

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Before You Know It

From Stonewall to #LoveWins, three gay seniors navigate the adventures of life and love in their golden years.

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Tales of the Waria

Four transgender women search for love and intimacy in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim country.

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Choosing Children

The film that helped jumpstart the lesbian baby boom

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Liberty: 3 Stories about Life & Death

An extraordinary celebration of life and lesbian community

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One + One

Two couples - one straight, one gay - cope with their mixed HIV status

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Out At Work

Can you be fired because of who you sleep with?

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Thy Will Be Done: A transsexual woman's journey through family and faith

A documentary that explores the point of tension where gender, family relationships, and faith intersect.

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It's STILL Elementary

The movie and the movement about addressing homophobia in schools.

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The Amasong Chorus Singing Out

Sometimes social justice is won through music.

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One Wedding and a Revolution

The frantic planning inside city hall for the first gay marriage

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Gay Youth

Breaking the silence surrounding gay and lesbian teens.

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City of Borders

Israelis and Palestinians find an island of peace at Jerusalem's only gay bar.

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Pariah (The Short Film)

A Bronx lesbian teenager juggles conflicting identities to please friends and family.

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Scout's Honor

The struggle to overturn anti-gay policies of the Boy Scouts of America

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All Films About LGBTQ+

Loving With Three Hearts / Amar con tres corazones

Behind the Scenes of the 2020 Sins Invalid Performance / Detrás de las escenas del performance del 2020 de Sins Invalid

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Two and Twenty Troubles

Two disabled actors (both amputees) restart their careers after a long hiatus.

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Vision Portraits

Four artists impacted by blindness. Four different paths to the imagination.

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Mezzo

Mezzo celebrates the life and artistic endeavors of an openly trans opera singer.

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Out Run

Make Politics Fierce

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Who Am I To Stop It

A documentary on isolation, art, and transformation after traumatic brain injury

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A CHANCE TO DRESS

What’s it like to live in the shadow of a lifelong secret? And then to come out with the truth?

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Out In The Night

A lifetime demanding self-defense. One night they fought back.

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The Year We Thought About Love

A diverse theater troupe of LGBTQ youth creates a play about love.

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States of Grace

A journey of loss, resilience and renewal

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Mind/Game: The Unquiet Journey of Chamique Holdsclaw

A superstar athlete’s battle with mental illness.

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Prodigal Sons

An extraordinary family reveals a surprisingly universal story about identity, gender, adoption, & mental illness.

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October 29, 2020

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June 2020 Commemorative Month

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