We Live Here: The Midwest
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We Live Here: The Midwest

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Highlights the individual experiences of LGBTQI+ families who, in the face of discriminatory laws and rising hostility, are attempting to establish li...ves in their communities. Show More

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We Live Here: The Midwest is a powerful and insightful documentary that sheds light on the experiences of LGBTQI families striving to build lives in the Midwest. In the face of discriminatory laws and increasing hostility, this film explores the challenges they encounter and the resilience they display.

Through intimate and heartwarming personal stories, this documentary reveals the daily struggles and triumphs faced by LGBTQI families living in the Midwest. It weaves together a tapestry of narratives that highlight the diverse experiences within this community, offering viewers a deeper understanding of the issues they face.

The film delves into the discriminatory laws that these families must navigate, exposing the legal roadblocks that often hinder their ability to fully exercise their rights. It also explores the rising hostility in their communities, painting a poignant picture of the social challenges they confront and the bravery it takes to live authentically.

We Live Here: The Midwest presents these stories with sensitivity and compassion, emphasizing the need for acceptance and understanding. By shining a light on these families' experiences, the documentary aims to promote empathy and foster conversations around LGBTQI rights.

Emotionally resonant and thought-provoking, this film offers a window into the lives of LGBTQI families in the Midwest. It is an important and timely exploration of the complexities they face, ultimately advocating for a more inclusive society where everyone can live freely and authentically.

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We Live Here: The Midwest

Release Date:

06 Dec 2023

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