
Pray Away
@PrayAwayFilm
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A doc from director @kstolak & @multitudefilms that takes viewers into the history and legacy of the “pray the gay away” movement. Watch on @Netflix. #PrayAway
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"We promoted the idea that gay people could be saved". #PrayAway chronicles the ex-gay movement rise to power and legacy of harm. Watch now on Netflix. https://t.co/0jXlsGyiA7
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Reminiscing on our wonderful PRAY AWAY screening in Orlando this past weekend at @TheRenTheatre – thank you Central Florida! #prayaway
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Thanks to @WindyCityTimes for publishing my article about @PrayAwayFilm, a Netflix documentary about conversion therapy. I am grateful for the opportunity to report on this essential topic. https://t.co/cUGwKr4f8p
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Join us for a screening & panel of @PrayAwayFilm – the Emmy nominated doc that shares stories of ex-leaders & a survivor of the “conversion therapy” movement who now speak out on its pervasive harm & persistence. May 4, 6:30 pm @busboysandpoets (Brookland) https://t.co/YDrfIPr8L9
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Orlando, mark your calendars! PRAY AWAY screening and discussion will be happening the evening of Sunday, April 30th. Please stay tuned for details and ticket information!
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Glad to see our friends at @PrayAwayFilm taking action during these dark times for us queer folks. Chicago friends: hope to see you there.
Hey Chicago! Please join us for our next screening of PRAY AWAY on Saturday, April 15th. The program will begin promptly at 12PM. Doors open at 11:30AM. Lunch will be provided.
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Doors open at 6PM. Concessions will be available for purchase! Register to reserve your place: https://t.co/JWDhCtEnDn. Space is limited.
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Please join us Friday, April 21, 6:45 PM at Sidewalk Film Center for a screening of PRAY AWAY and panel discussion with local survivors, advocates, mental health experts, & faith leaders.
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We are excited to announce that Birmingham will be next up as part of our impact campaign to raise awareness on the harms and prevalence of “conversion therapy,” and get it stopped once and for all!
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Hey Chicago! Please join us for our next screening of PRAY AWAY on Saturday, April 15th. The program will begin promptly at 12PM. Doors open at 11:30AM. Lunch will be provided.
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Dallas! We’re headed your way for our next PRAY AWAY screening and discussion! Join us on Sunday, April 16th at 3:45PM. Doors open at 3PM.
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“If you’re a person of faith, I will challenge you to talk about this in your synagogue, mosque, bible studies, during prayers, talk out loud about this bill. Talk about the anti-transgender legislation that is sweeping the southeast right now.”
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“What cis gender folks and LGBQ folks who care about trans people actually being able to exist in these United States in the future can do is contact their representatives.”
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“We could get a vote as soon as Monday morning.” said Rev. Leo Allen, a Baptist minister who mentors trans youth and adults and relies every day on gender affirming healthcare. “But it would still need to get signed by Governor Brian Kemp to go into law.”
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On Tuesday, the bill passed the Senate with a 33-22 vote, and today it passed the House with a 96-75 vote. The House amended the bill, so the bill has to go back to the Senate for another vote.
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The Georgia House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday that seeks to restrict the care doctors could provide to transgender children. The law would ban some gender-affirming care for transgender Georgia youths.
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Each screening includes a panel discussion featuring conversion therapy survivors, local LGBTQ+ organizations, and activists who are working to end conversion therapy. Stay tuned for more, and if you live in one of these areas and want to help, reach out!
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We’ve been on a bit of a hiatus, but are back and headed to a city near you for our next round of screenings and discussions. Watch for more details about upcoming screenings taking places in Dallas, Birmingham, Orlando, Chicago, Washington D.C., and more.
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