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View all search resultsDiscrimination, denial and even death threats has driven many LGBTQ Indonesians out of the country. While some remain, many have left to become foreign citizens in countries where their sexual orientation is more accepted.
Historically, the LBGT community has actively contributed to Indonesia’s creative industry. But its involvement has been practically diminished, and those still on the scene have to be satisfied with a meager spotlight.
An emerging Indonesian filmmaker challenges social taboos and sparks conversation with Dear to Me, a short film about the inner turmoil of a young gay man who is vacationing with his devout Christian parents.
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