LGBTQI+ families in the Midwest confront biased legislation and discrimination while striving to create safe environments for their children.
“An authentic portrait of courageous families in America's heartland”
Synopsis
LGBTQI+ families in the Midwest confront biased legislation and discrimination while striving to create safe environments for their children.
Synopsis
Nia Chiaramonte and Heather Keeler recount their experiences as LGBTQI+ parents in the Midwest, a region marked by biased legislation and rising prejudice. They share personal stories of confronting discrimination while advocating for their rights and the rights of their children. Marek Skeeba also contributes to the narrative, illustrating the challenges of creating safe spaces within their communities. The film captures the determination of these families to build loving environments despite societal obstacles.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet families like Nia Chiaramonte and Heather Keeler.
- Find out how they advocate for their children's rights.
- See the impact of biased legislation on their lives.
Did You Know
- The film features stories from LGBTQI+ families in the Midwest.
- Director Melinda Maerker created this documentary in 2023.
- The documentary has a runtime of 52 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed 'We Live Here: The Midwest'?
Melinda Maerker directed 'We Live Here: The Midwest'.
What is the duration of the documentary 'We Live Here: The Midwest'?
The documentary has a duration of 52 minutes.
What year was 'We Live Here: The Midwest' released?
The documentary was released in 2023.
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