Tag: Outfest
Nick Jonas Tells About the First Time He Met A Gay Person
Nick Jonas told a panel at the Outfest that an unlikely source – his Christian pastor father – enlightened him to acceptance of the LGBT community.
X Factor star Marcus Collins to co-host queer cultural diversity media festival of films, conversations & performances
Queer Media this October will host Fusion to celebrate the stories of the LGBT Black, Asian and ethnic minority community with conversations with LGBT media professionals, interspersed with LGBT themed short films and performances. As part of Black History Month and partnered with UK Black Pride our aim is to inspire positive LGBT stories and promote LGBT visibility in the media.
A Marine Story – Highly Decorated Winner of 16 Awards
A decorated officer from a military family, Alex (Dreya Weber) is unexpectedly discharged from duty. When she returns to her conservative hometown, the Marine struggles to readjust to civilian life, but agrees to mentor Saffron (Paris P. Pickard), a troubled teen who’s enlisting. Alex is the no-nonsense role model and authority figure Saffron needs, but as Saffron finally hits her stride, Alex must find the courage to face her own demons.
Jane Lynch Praises Outfest Gay Film Fest As Vital For ‘The Homos’
In accepting an Achievement Award at Outfest, Los Angeles’ gay and lesbian film festival, Jane Lynch, Glee star, praised the festival as vital for “the homos.” The award celebrates an actor’s contributions to LGBT film and media.