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Starts
May 5th, 2022 @ 12:00 AM MDTStarts
Thursday May 5th, 2022 @ 12:00 AM MDTEnds
May 15th, 2022 @ 11:55 PM MDTEnds
Sunday May 15th, 2022 @ 11:55 PM MDTOnline Event
Description

Directed by: Vinay Giridhar | 90 min | 2021 | Canada
For Kayden, Jag, and Amar, awakening to and expressing their sexuality within conservative South Asian families was a lonely and terrifying experience. Denial, shame, and despair haunted their youths, even threatening their lives. For Jag and Amar, when confronted with tradition and taboo in their Punjabi Sikh cultures, their parents chose to love and support their children, offering courage and inspiration to individuals and communities struggling with acceptance.
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