Episode of Series “Growing Up”.
Brad identifies himself as a homosexual. The film examines his reactions to homosexuality and the importance of relationships with other males. His mother expresses her feelings about Brad’s sexuality; he is shown in his employment and enjoying himself socially.
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ACMI Identifier
012686
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Homophobia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social interaction in youth
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Gay and lesbian studies
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Homophobia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Social interaction in youth
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth - Conduct of life
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth - Sexual behavior
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Homophobia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth - Conduct of life
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)