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Stained Glass Rainbows

Stained Glass Rainbows Stained Glass Rainbows (2015): "Stained Glass Rainbows" is an insightful documentary that examines the complex and often contentious relationship between the LGBT community and the Christian church. Directed by Kent C. Williamson, the film navigates through the personal stories and experiences of individuals on both sides of this divisive

Southern Baptist Sissies

SOuthern Baptist Sissies Southern Baptist Sissies (2013):
"Southern Baptist Sissies" is a compelling drama that explores the intertwining lives of four young men—Mark, Benny, TJ, and Andrew—as they come to terms with their homosexuality within the confines of a conservative Baptist church in a small Texas town. Adapted from Del Shores’s 2000 play,

Believer

Believer Believer (2018): This is an evocative documentary that shines a light on the intersection of 2SLGBTQIA+ identity and faith within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Through the perspective of Dan Reynolds, lead singer of the pop rock band Imagine Dragons, the film explores his personal journey

Michael, Lost & Found

Michael, Lost & Found Michael, Lost & Found (2017): This documentary explores the complex emotional landscape of Benjie Nycum as he reconnects with his ex-boyfriend, Michael Glatze, seven years after their breakup and following Michael's unexpected transformation from a prominent gay activist to an evangelical Christian who renounces his previous life. This

I Am Michael

I AM Michael I Am Michael (2015):
The film, based on real events, portrays the controversial and emotionally charged journey of Michael Glatze, a former 2SLGBTQIA+ advocate who unexpectedly renounces his identity as a gay man to become a Christian pastor. The film delves deeply into the personal turmoil and profound shifts in

Queering Mennonite Literature

Queering Mennonite Literature “Queering Mennonite Literature: Archives, Activism, and the Search for Community"by Daniel Shank CruzPennsylvania State University Press, 2020, 172 pages At A Glance: "Queering Mennonite Literature" reveals the significant overlap between queer theory and Mennonite literature, emphasizing their common commitment to challenging societal norms and advocating for social

Beyond Affirmation (4 Video Series)

Beyond Affirmation (4 Video Series) Beyond Affirmation (4 Video Series): A series of 4 videos from First Mennonite Church Winnipeg exploring: "Interrogating Christian Theology to be Trauma-Informed and Justice-Making in its Approach" - Dr. Melanie Kampen - Oct 30, 2022"Worshipping the (W)holy Other: Queer theology in our Hymns and Confessions" - Tim

Our Voices: Ally

Our Voices: Ally Our Voices: Ally (2015): "Our Voices: Ally" is the inaugural film in a series by Paul Neudorf and Amy Short, focusing on 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion. It features interviews with advocates like Jim Sauder, Kirsten Freed, Su Flickinger, Pax Ressler, Katie Hochstedler, Reuben Sancken, and Jen Yoder, sharing their insights and

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