David Charl Rodrigu’s documentary, Gay Chos Deep South, follows the group through a regn that is a hotbed of Tmpism
Contents:
- WHAT HAPPENED WHEN A GAY CHOIR TOURED AMERI'S BIBLE BELT
- SOBERG BLACK-AND-WHE IMAGE OF A GAY MEN’S CHOIR REMDS OF LOSS OF LIFE DURG AIDS EPIMIC
- SF GAY MEN'S CHOS STICKS BY CONTROVERSIAL SONG, CLAIM DEATH THREATS
WHAT HAPPENED WHEN A GAY CHOIR TOURED AMERI'S BIBLE BELT
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SOBERG BLACK-AND-WHE IMAGE OF A GAY MEN’S CHOIR REMDS OF LOSS OF LIFE DURG AIDS EPIMIC
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SF GAY MEN'S CHOS STICKS BY CONTROVERSIAL SONG, CLAIM DEATH THREATS
Conductor Tim Seelig performs wh the San Francis Gay Men’s Chos. An active Southern Baptist and megachurch chos director Hoton, he eventually me out as a gay man his 30s. ” Gay Chos Deep South quietly sists that social progrs requir dividual actn as well as stctural change, and the film is no small part Seelig’s attempt at both.
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”Gay Chos Deep South is full of It Gets Better-que enuragement, pecially as many of the venu were chosen bee they are stat wh brazenly anti-LGBTQ laws, Mississippi and North Carola particular.