A powerful documentary following presenter Robbert Rodenburg as he confronts his past growing up gay in a conservative Christian community. Despite his public success, Robbert has long felt not fully accepted due to the church’s stance on homosexuality. After years of silence, he opens up—sharing his story, revisiting his former school and church, and speaking with his family in search of healing and answers. The film sheds light on the importance of growing up in an environment where you can be yourself and shows how even a small gesture can make a big difference for the LGBTQ+ community.
A powerful documentary following presenter Robbert Rodenburg as he confronts his past growing up gay in a conservative Christian community. Despite his public success, Robbert has long felt not fully accepted due to the church’s stance on homosexuality. After years of silence, he opens up—sharing his story, revisiting his former school and church, and speaking with his family in search of healing and answers. The film sheds light on the importance of growing up in an environment where you can be yourself and shows how even a small gesture can make a big difference for the LGBTQ+ community.
2024-12-12
7
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