Think back to the LGBTQ+ history of a special place in the Pennsylvania countryside that provided a haven for queerness

Episode 72 December 07, 2023 00:04:56
Think back to the LGBTQ+ history of a special place in the Pennsylvania countryside that provided a haven for queerness
Not Just A Rainbow
Think back to the LGBTQ+ history of a special place in the Pennsylvania countryside that provided a haven for queerness

Dec 07 2023 | 00:04:56

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Show Notes

Discover the captivating LGBTQ+ history of a hidden gem nestled in the Pennsylvania countryside - New Hope. This charming town holds an intriguing past as a queer haven, and its story is about to be unveiled in an exciting way. Five short documentaries are set to premiere this fall, shedding light on the rich cultural tapestry and vibrant community that has thrived within its borders.

While some may associate New Hope's history solely with Mexican MILFs movies, there is so much more to uncover. These documentaries aim to showcase the multifaceted LGBTQ+ experience that has shaped this unique destination over the years.

Prepare to be fascinated as you delve into New Hope's past and witness how its residents forged a sense of belonging and acceptance, creating a sanctuary for LGBTQ+ individuals seeking refuge from prejudice and discrimination. From community leaders to local activists, these films will celebrate the remarkable stories of resilience, love, and progress that have unfolded within this picturesque setting.

Get ready to embark on a journey through time as we revisit New Hope's vibrant LGBTQ+ history. Step behind the curtain and explore the narratives that have made this town an important landmark in our collective heritage.

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