6:00 AM | |
If it isn't hard enough being a gay teenager in the midwest, imagine being a gay Christian teen. With the derision of society, family and the church against them, ten gay Christian teenagers struggle to confront the questions of faith and their burgeoning sexuality in light of what their church and Christian society has told them. This documentary... |
8:00 AM | |
Gay Rodeo had its beginnings in 1976 at the National Reno Gay Rodeo in Nevada. Over the next eight years local rodeo associations were formed in Colorado, Texas, California, and Arizona. In 1985, these four Gay Rodeo Associations along with Oklahoma founded the IGRA. From these beginnings, the IGRA has spread the Rodeo spirit across the United States... |
9:00 AM | |
Logo explores the reactions, consequences, and rewards of coming to terms with one's sexual identity and sharing that personal discovery with others. In this episode, we meet a woman who comes out to her mother, who has a fatal brain disease and about one year to live, and her sister as well.
|
9:30 AM | |
Chris is the mayor of West Sacramento. Early in his career, he forfeited a personal life in order to enter politics. Now a respected mayor at age 40, Chris is unwilling to continue living a lie. Fueled by a desire to create positive change in community attitudes, Chris comes out at his annual State of the City... |
10:00 AM | |
Xavior is a counselor at a gay rights organization in Harlem, helping young men come out to their families. But his Jamaican heritage keeps him in fear of his own coming out. Realizing his hypocrisy Xavior, decides to practice what he preaches, and come outs to his father. Venturing further still, he then travels to Jamaica to confront his heritage... |
10:30 AM | |
Tom, a public speaking professor at a Kansas community college, encounters traditional Bible Belt values everywhere, including within his own family. Even his sister Gina, his closest relative and best friend, does not know he is gay. Despite the homophobia that surrounds him, Gina's struggle with breast cancer forces Tom to come out so that he can... |
11:00 AM | |
Scott and his wife Tracy were married for 11 years and had 3 kids. Now divorced, they share joint custody of the children and maintain a rocky relationship. Scott's decided to finally tell Tracy who he is, whether she wants to hear it or not.
|
11:30 AM | |
For years, Van has hidden the fact that she is gay from her identical twin sister. Van is a liberal and a lesbian; her sister is conservative and straight. Van has tried a number of times to come out to her sister, "the other half of my egg," but has never been able to get the words out. Now that she is a host for Boise Pride and the leader of a... |
12:00 PM | |
JP is very close to her traditional Korean mother - she even has her mom's name tattooed down her arm. But she's terrified to come out to her -- so much so that she won't hold hands with her girlfriend if there are any Asians within sight in case word gets back home. Now she feels it's time to conquer her fears and tell her mom who she really is,... |
12:30 PM | |
Trish (aka Feloni) is a rising performer in the Detroit hip-hop scene. Although she is already out in the male dominated world of hip-hop and in her songs writes openly about her sexuality; her family remains in the dark. She needs to drop the news before the release of her debut album.
|
1:00 PM | |
Aboard the boat Survivor, 11 HIV-positive sailors will race the 2200 mile Trans-Pacific Yacht Race from Southern California to Hawaii, one of the most hazardous and fastest boat races in the world. They reveal how the disease affected their lives and loved ones and how their determination fuels their drive to finish this race despite the growing... |
3:00 PM | |
Marc Savoia and Kate Monroe head North by Northwest to surprising Portland, Oregon. Just because Portland might be the wettest city in the US, doesn't mean it isn't one of the coolest. Our intrepid two find a booming local arts and alternative lifestyle scene that's made Portland a destination for a funky new strand of Queer... |
3:30 PM | |
Heart of the Roman Empire, birthplace of the Renaissance and now one of the world's top gay destinations, Rome certainly is the eternal city! It's the romantic city that inspired "Roman Holiday" and the phrase "La Dolca Vita" and Marc and Will are immersed in the queer culture of the vibrant capital of modern... |
4:00 PM | |
An intense rivalry exists between Rotterdam and Amsterdam and Gabriel and Marc find the inhabitants of the Netherlands' second largest city very eager to claim the creative, business and queer high ground.
|
4:30 PM | |
Will Wikle travels to one of the hottest gay travel destinations in the world. Fabulous food & wine, a late night Latin lifestyle and an increasingly supportive community and government are helping to make Buenos Aires a favorite global gay hot spot.
|
5:00 PM | |
Meet the San Francisco Rockdogs - an all-star basketball team with a three-generation legacy of winning - and a new generation of talented athletes with big dreams. As they strive to reach another National Championship title five young players (Mike, Rory, Chris, Peter, and Jamel) are reunited under one roof by founder & coach Alex to live, love,... |
5:30 PM | |
Former and out NBA pro basketball player John Amaechi arrives to motivate the Rockdogs as they struggle to reach the National Gay Basketball Championships in Chicago. Back at the house, Amaechi talks to the team about their mission and importance as role models to future generations of gay athletes. Amaechi also helps the team console Mike when he... |
6:00 PM | |
With teammates hurling accusations about commitment and talent at each other, Jamel decides to miss practice before their monumental game against the pro San Francisco ABA team, the Rumble. At the tip-off, Coach Alex benches Jamel for missing practice and the Rockdogs rely on DeMarco to pull them through. Will Mike, DeMarco, Jamel, and the Rockdogs... |
6:30 PM | |
Just as the Rockdogs find themselves in desperate need of inspiration after their loss to ABA Rumble pro team, WNBA pro superstar Sheryl Swoopes surprises the guys with a visit. Swoopes lifts the Rockdogs' spirits by sharing her experiences on hoops, family, faith and coming out, and helps bring the team closer together. With hopes of proving Papa Joe... |
7:00 PM | |
Former NBA pro and life-coach John Amaechi returns to check-in on the Rockdogs as the Chicago National Gay Basketball Championships near and notices that the team is still disorganized. In an attempt to promote greater team (and family) unity, Coach Alex and Papa Joe arrange a reunion game between the original ("Old Dogs") and new Rockdogs.... |
7:30 PM | |
Francis brings some of the guys to Glide Memorial Church for inspiration, before heading to the National Gay Basketball Championships in Chicago. The Rockdogs fall into chaos when star guard DeMarco comes down with the flu and Simon, Jamel, and others get sick after arriving in Chicago. Coach Alex and Papa Joe come to the rescue, but with six games to... |
8:00 PM | |
Equality U
As Americans, we do not tolerate patterns of discrimination based on age,
gender, religion, race, or disability. Why is it still acceptable at nearly 200
American institutions of higher learning to discriminate based on sexual
orientation? In the spring of 2006, a group of young people traveled the country
by bus to challenge this... |
10:00 PM | |
Logo explores the reactions, consequences, and rewards of coming to terms with one's sexual identity and sharing that personal discovery with others. In this episode, we meet a woman who comes out to her mother, who has a fatal brain disease and about one year to live, and her sister as well.
|
10:30 PM | |
Chris is the mayor of West Sacramento. Early in his career, he forfeited a personal life in order to enter politics. Now a respected mayor at age 40, Chris is unwilling to continue living a lie. Fueled by a desire to create positive change in community attitudes, Chris comes out at his annual State of the City... |
11:00 PM | |
Xavior is a counselor at a gay rights organization in Harlem, helping young men come out to their families. But his Jamaican heritage keeps him in fear of his own coming out. Realizing his hypocrisy Xavior, decides to practice what he preaches, and come outs to his father. Venturing further still, he then travels to Jamaica to confront his heritage... |
11:30 PM | |
Tom, a public speaking professor at a Kansas community college, encounters traditional Bible Belt values everywhere, including within his own family. Even his sister Gina, his closest relative and best friend, does not know he is gay. Despite the homophobia that surrounds him, Gina's struggle with breast cancer forces Tom to come out so that he can... |
12:00 AM | |
Scott and his wife Tracy were married for 11 years and had 3 kids. Now divorced, they share joint custody of the children and maintain a rocky relationship. Scott's decided to finally tell Tracy who he is, whether she wants to hear it or not.
|
12:30 AM | |
A close look at two gay bars in rural Mississippi and their struggle to survive in unfriendly and often hostile territory. Through interviews with their patrons and an exploratory look at local hate crimes and the history of other nearby gay bars, the documentary reaffirms that there is still much progress to be made in the fight for acceptance. ... |
2:30 AM | |
ANT travels to big sky country Montana where he finds tolerance in the most unlikely places. ANT's first stop is the working-class town of Butte where he finds a group of young men and women who are rewriting the rules of sexual identity. Then, he slides on over to Bozeman and a local, trendy caf‚ opened by a friendly lesbian couple. Finally, ANT... |
3:00 AM | |
In the heart of Mississippi, ANT learns how diverse and accepting townspeople can be in the deep south. In a visit to a community united after the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, our hero teams up with an armed lesbian bounty hunter to track a fugitive looter. After fighting crime, ANT travels to the Ole Miss campus to watch a college... |
3:30 AM | |
ANT drives on down to North Carolina, home of NASCAR, and discovers an accepting and progressive southern community. A quick detour finds ANT helping Mary, Karen and their children hold an impromptu picket when the local Y refuses to recognize them as a family. After spending some quality time with the kids, Uncle ANT heads over to Chapel Hill, where... |
4:00 AM | |
ANT lands in the Deep South and finds out that for the gay folks living there, it truly is sweet home Alabama. In Birmingham, ANT befriends a lesbian construction worker who, despite being once rejected by her family, shares a message of hope and understanding. After mastering the nail gun, he meets with an openly gay minister whose call for complete... |
4:30 AM | |
A quick visit to his home state of New Hampshire teaches ANT that times can change. First, it's a quick game of b-ball with Team Queens vs. Team Lesbos, where ANT meets a mother and daughter who have more in common then they ever imagined. Next, ANT travels back in time and meets up with a childhood friend and teacher, finding out what it's like to be... |
5:00 AM | |
While visiting Texas, ANT learns that there may be more to Bush-country than meets the eye. In Austin, he runs into a gay comedian preparing to audition for Last Comic Standing - the same show that gave ANT his start. Next, ANT finds himself on the set of Willie Nelson's new video for "Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly (Fond of Each Other)," where he... |
5:30 AM | |
ANT makes a pit stop in alligator country to find out what the Sunshine State has to offer. The first stop is Jacksonville, where he gets plucked, tucked, browned and tenderized with Eric, a Florida student preparing for a beauty contest. Later that day, ANT is forced to spend some quality time with the undead when he stays the night in an infamous... |
Select Another Day
