Queer Lives Today
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202230 minTerminata

Queer Lives Today

Rete:Together

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S01E04 - "Always, Asifa"

Andato in onda il Nov 28, 2022, 10:30 PM

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Together TV proudly presents the premiere of four films exploring queer lives in Britain today. Brought to you by Together TV's BAFTA-winning Diverse Film Fund, this year's storytellers include the aquatic adventures of two queer mermaids, the tumultuous tale of a trans boxer campaigning for the right to fight, Britain's first out Muslim drag queen undergoing gender affirmation surgery and the struggles of two gay dads going through the painful child adoption process.How does somebody find their place in the world when they feel different to everyone around them? When don't they feel ‘normal' or that they don't ‘fit in'? These funny, raw, touching and honest voices from LGBTQ+ communities across the UK, explored with passion and heart from four exceptionally talented filmmakers, will take you on a journey of resilience and strength in the face of adversity as our protagonists seek to change hearts and minds in order to find acceptance within their communities.

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Stato
Terminata
Lingua
English
Durata
30 min
Prima TV
November 7, 2022
Terminata
November 28, 2022
Programmazione
Monday alle 22:30

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Episodi (1 Stagione · 4 Episodi)

Mermaids Really Do Exist

A fun and touching documentary following the aquatic escapades of two queer mermaids, Kaia and Caitriona, as they compete in mermaid relay races and attend mermaid conventions. Expect amazing hairdos, fabulous outfits and under-the-sea action as you sail through an amphibious world causing a real splash.

Nov 7, 2022

30 min

Come Out Fighting

Jill, a gay trans man, prepares mentally and physically to step into the ring for his next boxing bout- finding strength in an emerging LGBTQ+ fight community to square up to old attitudes and challenge a current ban on trans boxers. This knockout documentary provides a ringside seat to the intimate journey of a trans athlete, at a time when trans access to sport makes headlines worldwide.

Nov 14, 2022

30 min

Love, Dad and Daddy

Following a painful adoption journey which comes to an abrupt halt, Hollyoaks star Ross Adams explores what can be done to make the system easier for LGBTQ+ adopters. Can he find the strength to go through the process again? In a system where resilience is essential, "Love, Dad and Daddy" sees Ross talking to other adopters in a deeply cathartic personal quest to rediscover his.

Nov 21, 2022

30 min

Always, Asifa

As Asifa prepares to finally undergo gender affirmation surgery, the disabled trans activist, who is also Britain's first out Muslim drag queen, reflects on how her life has - and hasn't - changed during her transition. With Asifa having featured previously in documentaries on Channel 4 and the director, Shiva Raichandani, having reached the semi-finals of the 2017 edition of Britain's Got Talent with the London School of Bollywood, there is an abundance of flair and creative pedigree to show these two really can talk the talk, and walk the walk.

Nov 28, 2022

30 min

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