This US documentary profiles children in five diverse families as they face the challenges and joys of growing up in gay/lesbian households. An inspiring and warming exploration of what family values really should be about. The five families come from diverse socio-economic, racial and religious backgrounds across the USA.
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
314962
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Family - United States
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Family relationships
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Gay and lesbian studies
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Parenting
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenagers - Family relationships
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)