20 Apr 2010
The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan
In Afghanistan many hundreds of boys, often as young as ten, are being lured off the streets on the promise of a new life.
The Butch Factor
What does mean to be gay and be a man? There's no straight answer for sure.
What does mean to be gay and be a man? There's no straight answer for sure. From the Castro culture of the 1970s to today’s Bears and gym rats, this fascinating investigation of gay men and sexuality blows the lid off old stereotypes and showcases a battalion of interviewees including muscle men, rodeo riders, rugby players and cops. The men speak candidly on topics from homophobia to metrosexuality to embracing effeminacy as they reveal what it means to be a gay man in America today.
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J. Wesley Adams Himself (Wes Adams)
David Aguilar Himself
H.T. Bennett Himself
Jackson Bowman Himself
Ellen Brin Herself
Junior Buendia Himself
Brent Calderwood Himself
Vincent Calvarese Himself
John Campbell Himself
Gregory Cason Himself (Psycologist)
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