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Contents:

• ‘THE SKY DON’T LLAPSE.’ A FILMMAKER EXPLOR GAY LIFE KENYA.
• SOME OF THE GREATT GAY LOVE STORI MOVI
• NETFLIX'S 'PRAY AWAY' LOOKS BEHD THE CURTA OF THE 'EX-GAY' MOVEMENT

‘THE SKY DON’T LLAPSE.’ A FILMMAKER EXPLOR GAY LIFE KENYA.

Films like Portra of Jason and Tongu Untied, for stance, tell ntemporary viewers as much about the dividual stori about gay Black men prented on screen as about the muni (real and imaged) that their rpective filmmakers brought to bear on their fished films.

Siarly, aptly-tled works like Before Stonewall: The Makg of a Gay and Lbian Communy and Forbidn Love: The Unashamed Stori of Lbian Liv offer not jt potent history lsons but snapshots of how Amerins were nceivg of their own muny-buildg the years followg the 1969 Stonewall rts. Crics Consens: Outrage walks a difficult moral and ethil le -- and not always succsfully -- but spe s flaws, 's a fascatg, provotive look at homosexualy Amerin polics.

Synopsis: Osr-nomated documentarian Kirby Dick directs this shockg and passnate dictment of the clanste hypocrisy of many closeted homosexuals Washgton,... Crics Consens: We Were Here reviss the cris facg the gay muny the early 1980s -- and offers a powerful tribute to the spirg rolve shown at a time of turmoil.

SOME OF THE GREATT GAY LOVE STORI MOVI

Produced by Ilene Chaiken, -creator of the televisn seri The L Word, the film prents a personal look at many of the stggl faced by gay Amerins the 21st century, as vout relig lears and muny members prott the subjects’ marriag and unns.

NETFLIX'S 'PRAY AWAY' LOOKS BEHD THE CURTA OF THE 'EX-GAY' MOVEMENT

The Emmy-wng documentary Before Stonewall explor the gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr muny prr to Stonewall, analyzg the begngs of an era of activism. This documentary prents some lser-known moments om history while monstratg how Amerin attus towards homosexualy evolved leadg up to and after Stonewall.

When a feature film is ma about them seven years after their break-up, Benjie Nycum viss his ex-boyiend Michael Glatze and fally tri to get answers about his bewilrg shift om gay activist to ex-gay evangelil. On the eve of the 40th anniversary of the Gay Rights Movement, the film explor the drama, stggle and endurg legacy of the first-ever gay play and subsequent Hollywood movie to... And if you want to stay rmed about everythg jog Netflix every week, subscribe to the Streamle Sub Jeong/HuffPostStreamle“All My Fay” (2019)Premise: The filmmaker Hao Wu is a gay, Che immigrant to the U.

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And while Chigo may have been more progrsive than Saskatchewan, was still the 1940s, when arrts om raids of unrground gay clubs or public outgs of homosexualy newspapers ed peopl' liv on the they had each other, Donahue and Henschel rarely ventured to such venu. "There was speculatn over the years, our fay had ternal nversatns wonrg if they [were gay], " says Bolan, whose mother, Diana, a proment figure the documentary, was so close to Terry she nsired her more of a mother figure than nt.

"I thk a lot of the baseball players were gay, but maly they kept very quiet, jt away om the public, " says Henschel, who traveled wh Donahue's team for a uple weeks 1949, and regularly attend rnns wh her more recent s.

" Then aga, was the early 1990s — eons ago the evolutn of gay rights and LGBTQ awarens; the film was released at a time when the vast majory of onscreen pictns of gay characters volved the AIDS epimic (Longtime Compann, Philalphia) was never an issue for Donahue and Henschel, who proudly sports a uple different sweatshirts om the film (one toutg Tom Hanks's oft-quoted "There's no cryg baseball! Sammy and Alex walk the Kara Fort durg the filmg of "I Am Samuel, " a documentary about a gay Kenyan man's stggle to be accepted by his fay and untry, Nairobi, Kenya, April 19, 2018. A lonial-era prohibn on homosexualy mak “rnal knowledge agast the orr of nature” punishable by up to 14 years “I Am Samuel, ” banned Kenya for promotg homosexualy, isn’t about that.