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- A new documentary tells the story of a group of mothers whose children challenged their views on what it means to be gay or trans. These mothers went on to become "Mama Bears" — advocates for LGBTQ people, especially those whose parents have disowned them for who they are.
www.gpb.org/news/2023/06/20/atlanta-filmmaker-profiles-lgbtq-advocates-in-mama-bears-documentaryAtlanta filmmaker profiles LGBTQ advocates in 'Mama Bears ...
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Fundamentalist, evangelical Christian moms risk losing friends, family, and faith communities to champion their LGBTQ+ kids—even if it challenges their belief systems and rips apart their...
MAMA BEARS is an intimate, thought-provoking exploration of the journeys taken by Sara Cunningham and Kimberly Shappley, two “mama bears” —whose profound love for their LGBTQ children has turned them into fierce advocates for the entire queer community — and Tammi Terrell Morris, a young African American lesbian whose struggle for self ...
In this Case Study, Daresha Kyi discusses how MAMA BEARS, a film about mothers simply loving their LGBTQ+ children—and fighting for them—achieved enormous success on the festival circuit, as well as via a targeted impact campaign.
Mar 16, 2022 · Mama Bears, a new documentary by award-winning director Daresha Kyi, is a breath of fresh air at a time when it can feel especially hard for trans kids and their parents to breathe.
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Jun 20, 2023 · Learn more about who the Mama Bears are, how a filmmaker first learned about them, and why she wanted to tell the powerful story of conservative Christian mothers who became fierce LGBTQ+...
MAMA BEARS is the story of women who have allowed nearly every aspect of their lives to be completely reshaped by love. Although they may have grown up as fundamentalist, evangelical Christians, mama bears are willing to risk losing friends, family, and faith communities to keep their children safe—even if it challenges their belief systems ...
Jun 20, 2023 · A new documentary tells the story of a group of mothers whose children challenged their views on what it means to be gay or trans. These mothers went on to become "Mama Bears" — advocates for LGBTQ people, especially those whose parents have disowned them for who they are.
