Grant Taylor was only 10 years old when his father me out of the closet as gay. Refg to accept his father\'s liftyle, the young boy chose to cut him out of his life, a choice he would rensir and regret later life.
Contents:
- BAD FILMS ABOUT GAY CHRISTIANS ARE STILL WORTH WATCHG.
- CEMA CHA THAT BANNED EX-GAY CHRISTIAN FILM SETTL LAWSU
- GAY HALLMARK MOVIE OUTS THE FARCE OF “CHRISTIAN VALU”
- FILM: CHRISTIANS, GAYS, AND RENCILIATN
BAD FILMS ABOUT GAY CHRISTIANS ARE STILL WORTH WATCHG.
“Our cultural mastream unrstandg and acceptance of lbian and gay people has progrsed much more than our unrstandg of bi and trans people, and this electn cycle has been really important.
25, 1992, the Sundance Film Ftival nvened a panel on ntemporary lbian and gay cema and “the signifince of this movement, ” acrdg to the program. New Queer Cema threw punch, and no wonr — the mostly whe gay men who ma the early wave of films were terrorized and exhsted by the first adly of AIDS, and they’d had wh what they saw as the cshg nservative polics of the Reagan-Bh era.
In om Atralia were Stephen Cumms and Simon Hunt, who ma “Ronance, ” a homoerotic experimental short.
CEMA CHA THAT BANNED EX-GAY CHRISTIAN FILM SETTL LAWSU
Three years later, Gregg Araki’s “The Livg End” warned everyone to n for ’s not as if gay-themed movi weren’t beg ma at the time. ”In s embrace of queer bad behavr — “Swoon, ” for example, was a gay riff on the Leopold and Loeb murr se — New Queer Cema owed bts to s renega forebears like John Waters and Kenh Anger. Directed by Jt Kelly and based on a te story, “I am Michael” follows a gay activist who fds J and proclaims himself no longer gay.
GAY HALLMARK MOVIE OUTS THE FARCE OF “CHRISTIAN VALU”
Do postmorn queer activists and nservative Christians share an sight to the nature of homosexualy, or jt a naiveté about the persistence of sire and the power of social ntext? Still, is a rare medatn on the atheistic Scylla and the reprsive Charybdis between which gay Christians mt navigate.
FILM: CHRISTIANS, GAYS, AND RENCILIATN
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