Devout + Out (Series) DEVOUT & OUT (Series): DEVOUT + OUT is a documentary series focusing on openly queer individuals who have chosen to become or remain leaders in the Church, despite the trauma the Christian community has inflicted. Each episode follows a unique openly queer individual, documenting their journey in navigating
With Wonder With Wonder (2022): Born out of Director Sharon Lewis’s own muted struggle with not fitting into neat racial/Queer/Christian boxes, With Wonder takes an intimate look at the journey of members of the Queer, Christian community of colour and their attempts to answer the question: Can you be both Christian
Seventh-Gay Adventists Seventh-Gay Adventists (2012): A compelling documentary that tells the stories of three Seventh-day Adventist members grappling with their LGBTQ+ identities. The film intimately portrays their efforts to reconcile their deep faith with their sexuality, presenting a narrative that highlights the complexities and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals within the Adventist
Voices Of Witness Voices Of Witness: Capturing the voices of transgender Anglican Christians, this film shares personal stories of faith, struggle, and acceptance.
Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things Link: Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things Documenting the 2SLGBTQIA+ Inuit community in Nunavut, Canada, this film explores cultural shifts and the revival of indigenous understandings of gender and sexuality. It aligns with the site’s exploration of diverse cultural and spiritual perspectives on 2SLGBTQIA+ identities.
The New Black Link: The New Black This film explores the nuanced conversations around LGBTQ+ rights within the African-American community, particularly during the gay marriage debate. It sheds light on the intersections of race, religion, and sexual orientation, relevant to the site’s emphasis on diverse narratives.
The Gospel Of Eureka Link: The Gospel Of Eureka Set in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, this documentary contrasts the lives of evangelical Christians and drag performers, offering a unique perspective on faith and LGBTQ+ expression. Its narrative of coexistence and acceptance echoes the site’s vision of unity in diversity.
Queer Hutterite Queer Hutterite: This short documentary provides a personal and touching account of a young man from a Hutterite colony grappling with his queer identity. It reflects the site’s goal of showcasing individual journeys of faith and identity within diverse Christian communities.
Pray Away Link: Pray Away This powerful documentary examines the history and devastating effects of the "pray the gay away" movement and conversion therapy, featuring personal stories from survivors and former leaders. It aligns with the site’s mission to highlight the harm of such practices and promote healing and acceptance.
Out Of Order Out Of Order: Offering an insightful glimpse into the lives of gay, lesbian, and transgender clergy in the Presbyterian Church (USA), this film underscores the ongoing struggles and progress within Christian denominations, mirroring the site’s focus on diverse experiences within the faith. Out of Order (2020) from Amanda Bluglass
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