Golden Pin (2009), The
A Vietnamese-Canadian young man finds himself on the crossroads of following his heart or fulfilling his family’s expectations.
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Gene Gant – The Thunder in his Head
For Kyle, life is a series of misunderstandings and hard fought conclusions. Gant’s debut effort is definitely a bold step in the genre and is, in fact, an accurate portrayal of the erratic nature of a teenager growing into his own skin.
YAM Contest: Shift by Andrea Speed
The second giveaway to celebrate the YAM LGBT blogathon. Enter to win the mystery/suspense novel Shift by Andrea Speed.
Philadelphia (1993)
In a time when homosexuality was still very much taboo, Jonathan Demme dares give what many dubbed in the late 80s/early 90s as the “gay plague” very careful consideration, and by extension highlight the element most neglected therein — the human element.
I Love You Phillip Morris (2009)
I Love You Phillip Morris is the best film Jim Carrey has done in years and it’s a good reminder of how great he can be when he isn’t doing typical Hollywood comedies.
Han Ong – Fixer Chao
A bitter Filipino-American gay man exploits Orientalism for revenge and monetary gain.
James Erich – Seidman
Steeped in the Norse mythology of Iceland, James Erich’s story is as much a spiritual awakening as it is a warm embrace for young teens trying to come to grips with their sexuality.
Lena Philipsson – Du Följer Väl Med? (Soundfactory Pride Remix)
Lena Philipsson got the honor to sing the official 2012 Stockholm Pride song.
YAM Contest: The King’s Tale by Rowena Sudbury
First giveaway of the YAM 2012 LGBT blogathon! Enter to win books by author Rowena Sudbury.
