For the first time, a Korean Christian documentary film about homosexualy has been produced and released late last year: “I Am No Longer Gay.”Suffice to say, the film has been garnerg much attentn om the Korean public all over the world. But the director, Brian Kim, chose to have the film’s first ever screeng not South Korea, where most of the rearch and terviewg was pleted, but Ameri.
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- KOREAN CHRISTIAN FILMMAKER SETS OUT TO TELL STORI OF 'EX-GAYS'
- MILO YIANNOPOULOS SAYS HE IS ‘EX-GAY,’ WANTS TO REHABILATE ‘NVERSN THERAPY’
- JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
- LIL NAS X DECIS HE'S 'NO LONGER GAY' AFTER GRAMMYS DISAPPOTMENT
KOREAN CHRISTIAN FILMMAKER SETS OUT TO TELL STORI OF 'EX-GAYS'
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Brian Kim of RTMedia directed the recent documentary, “I Am No Longer Gay, ” that was screened California, New York, and New Jersey. (Photo urty of RTMedia) | Christiany DailyFor the first time, a Korean Christian documentary film about homosexualy has been produced and released late last year: "I Am No Longer Gay.
Instead, Kim said the film was produced wh three ma goals: "to share facts about homosexualy that even those who are homosexual may not be rmed of; to spread awarens that there are many the church who know and love J but also have same-sex attractns; and to ask the church, "How will we embrace those who intify as LGBT? '"One of the "facts" that Kim emphasized particular is the relatnship that homosexualy has wh AIDS. Ansub Yeom, the director of a nvalcent hospal specializg AIDS patients Seoul, 100 percent of the over 100 patients who have been his hospal rpond that their disease was ught due to sexual relatns wh another film also c studi that show strong rrelatns wh homosexual terurse and greater likelihoods of beg fected wh HIV.
Highlightg the AIDS issue is not to propagate a homophobia, Kim argued, but to ensure that youths and young people don't engage unsafe sexual relatnships due to misrmatn or a lack of rmatn.
MILO YIANNOPOULOS SAYS HE IS ‘EX-GAY,’ WANTS TO REHABILATE ‘NVERSN THERAPY’
Jaguars assistant Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's pro sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer. * i am no longer gay *
Numero "ex-gay' dividuals who are active the church also share their stori of how they felt when their sexual cursi led om one thg to another, to the pot that they felt they had gone "too far" and "uldn't e back. "It was this feelg of havg reached a "pot of no return" of sorts that ed them to seek after homosexual relatnships even more, they should lears of the church rpond to such members? "Durg openg ments at the screeng Los Angel, Director Kim pared the stggle that gay Christians may be facg to the stggle many face wh pornography, and scribed as a sful addictn.
JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
Lil Nas X has taken losg out at the Grammys his stri, jokg that followg his snub he's 'no longer gay.' * i am no longer gay *
"Yet another aspect of homosexualy that Kim didn't mentn specifilly as a "goal' of the film, but was evably discsed, was the qutn of whether homosexualy is nate or a choice. The very foc of the film "” highlightg those who were once homosexual but are no longer "” mak the assumptn that homosexualy is a, current gays, those the church and outsi of share their opns on the issue. "I don't thk beg gay nate, " says a gay man who was terviewed at a bar, and whose inty was ma hidn.
""I Am No Longer Gay" was pleted over a perd of one year and 10 months, and wh an vtment of some $200, 000. "I n't say I know everythg about homosexualy, " Kim said. Right-wg provotr Milo Yiannopoulos has e out as “ex-gay” – announcg that he “would like to help rehabilate what the media lls “nversn therapy” over the next , acrdg to a report.
The 36-year-old Brish polil mentator, whose speech and wrgs often ridicule polil rrectns, social jtice and femism, clared himself no longer gay and “sodomy ee, ” he told LifeSe an terview. “When I ed to kid that I only beme gay to torment my mother, I wasn’t entirely jokg, ” he said.
LIL NAS X DECIS HE'S 'NO LONGER GAY' AFTER GRAMMYS DISAPPOTMENT
“Of urse, I was never wholly at home the gay liftyle — Who is? — and only leaned heavily to public bee drove liberals crazy to see a handsome, charismatic, telligent gay man rtoly celebratg nservative prcipl, ” Yiannopoulos ntued.
“As for the CHANGED movement, I gus bee they’re Californian they don’t see how funny their webse is, or maybe they’re dirty non-doms who thk God lov you more the gayer you act, but I was slightly makg fun of them wh that ptn, ” he said. -- Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's profsnal sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer and to possibly spire others siar 's a cisn and move that drew praise and support om owner Shad Khan, who was a vol and emphatic supporter of a cy ordance that expand protectns on the grounds of sexual orientatn, genr inty and genr exprsn.
Outsi lebacker Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player to e out as gay and to play a game Associated Prs ntributed to this report. Lil Nas X has taken losg out at the Grammys his stri, jokg that followg his snub he's 'no longer gay' rapper was nomated five tegori, cludg Album of the Year, but walked away empty-hand, leadg him to joke that he'd had more succs at the Grammys wh songs released before he me out of the closet.