About Being Gay and Christian in England in 1996 (British TV Documentary)
A very moving documentary about Simon Harvey, a gay man unable to reconcile his gay feelings with his strict christian upbringing. Original Title: Better Dead than Gay
Being Gay and Christian in England in 1996 (British TV Documentary) is presented by wocomoDOCS. Its listed runtime is 50 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.
As a society documentary, Being Gay and Christian in England in 1996 (British TV Documentary) uses being, christian, england as its central frame. Social documentaries work best as invitations to examine systems through lived experience. Distinguish individual testimony from wider claims, and consider which institutions, incentives and inequalities shape the choices shown.
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Documentary details and original source
- Title
- Being Gay and Christian in England in 1996 (British TV Documentary)
- Category
- Society
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- wocomoDOCS
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