Queer Sessions @ JIFF 2021
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Jewish International Film Festival 2021February 17 – March 24, 2021
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Articles Written by Rich Dweck
- "Internalized Homophobia, Tragedy, Spirituality and a Parent's Role" by Rich Dweck
- "Acceptance and Inclusion Can Only Bring Gay Jews Closer" by Rich Dweck
- "Nothing has Changed, but My Entire Life" by Rich Dweck
- "My Journey From Addiction to Sobriety" by Rich Dweck
- "Dear Community Member" by Rich Dweck
- "I Never Thought 'Baseless Hatred' was Inherent" by Rich Dweck
- "Hate Crimes connected to Religious and Political Leaders?" by Rich Dweck
- MY RESPONSE TO: "Just Because He Breathes: Learning to Truly Love Our Gay Son " by Linda Robertson
- "Life is a Journey, Not a Destination, 5773 (Hebrew Calendar Year)" by Rich Dweck
- "Homosexuality: Nature vs. Nurture"- My story and the video.. by Rich Dweck
SUPPORT for JEWISH PARENTS of LGBT CHILDREN.
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It is just amazing how many parents are started to see their children as a child that might be gay or straight. I think one of the biggest issues so many people face is the rejection of their family. A lot of this comes from ignorance and just thinking every child is automatically straight and thats that. The fact that this mother has received tons of responses of similar stories and had 30,000 likes when she was only sharing her thoughts is wild. Dialogue is so important. Again, this does not mean the child is gay or not, but taking away a Barbie doll at 4 years old is sure not going to make them straight... ;)
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