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Fighting Tommy Riley (2004): When the Truth Lands Harder Than a Punch
Director: Eddie O’Flaherty Writer: J.P. Davis Country: USA Genre: Drama, Sports Language: English Duration: 109 min Stars: Christina Chambers, Diane M. Tayler, Eddie Jones, J.P. Davis, Paul Raci Fighting Tommy Riley: More Than a Boxing Story – A Battle with Yourself At first glance, Fighting Tommy Riley (2004) might seem like another typical boxing film. And sure, it has the usual elements – the ring, sparring...

My Straight Son (2012) – A Powerful Story of a Gay Father and His Estranged Son
Director: Miguel Ferrari Writer: Miguel Ferrari Country: Spain, Venezuela Genre: Drama, Family, LGBTQ+ Language: Spanish Duration: 114 min Stars: Beatriz Valdés, Elba Escobar, Guillermo Garcia, Hilda Abrahamz, Ignacio Montes, Sócrates Serrano Overview of My Straight Son (2012) My Straight Son (Azul y no tan rosa) presents a heartfelt narrative that combines themes of emotional growth, LGBTQ+ identity, and intricate family dynamics. The film centers on Diego, a thriving photographer...

Drown (2015): a film by Dean Francis
Drown is essentially the tale of Len, an experienced surfer and a member of surf lifesaving club who struggles with personal demons. When a new and openly gay member of the lifeguard team, Phil, starts working with the team, Len’s homophobic tendencies and the norms of toxic masculinity are highlighted. Jealous and confused, Len’s character...

He beat a student & shouted an anti-gay slur. He’s already been arrested.
In the early hours of March 30, a 21-year-old student was assaulted by a stranger near the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The perpetrator slammed the victim to the ground while making derogatory remarks about the LGBTQ+ community. The police investigated the incident as a hate crime and have since apprehended a suspect. Police and eyewitnesses say...

Nowhere (2020) – A Queer Love Story Trapped Between Borders and Hearts
Director: Francisco Salazar, Juanpedro David Salazar Writer: Francisco Salazar, Juanpedro David Salazar Country: Colombia, USA Genre: Drama, Romance Language: English Duration: 87 min Stars: Daniel Espinosa, Evan Sudarsky, Juan Pablo Castiblanco, Keith Miller, Melissa Cardona, Miguel González, Nathalie Rangel, Tina Mitchell, Victoria Ric Nowhere (2020): A Quiet Tale of Love, Longing, and Survival Nowhere (2020) is more than just a queer romance — it’s a subtle yet powerful exploration of emotional confinement, longing,...