Watch Documentary: Out and Bad

Noisey magazine, recently produced a documentary on the LGBT dancehall scene in London. Entitled 'Out and Bad' watch the documentary in full by clicking 'more' below.

Watch: Extreme UK - Gay and Under Attack

BBC actor, presenter and DJ Reggie Yates kicked off the second series of 'Extreme' documentaries by attempting to shine a light on being gay and a minority in the UK. Peep the documentary and my two pence after the jump:

Watch Documentary: The Rejected

Ever wondered what attitudes to homosexuality in America were like in the sixties? Well wonder no more. A documentary entitled 'The Rejected' recently hit the web. In it, key specialists present their research, findings and arguments about a lifestyle which at a time was seen by society as a mental perversion. Peep the documentary by clicking 'more' below.

Watch: Documentary Flag Wars

What happens when a low income African American neighbourhood in Ohio is in the midst of a LGBT gentrification? The documentary Flag Wars is born, a film exploring the socio-political issues of those affected which makes for an insightful watch. Peep the documentary in full after the jump:

Watch: MTV True Life - Secrets, Lies & Sex

As part of the True Life Season currently running on MTV, the network recently aired an episode featuring Tarodd White and Coke, two black men self identifying as DL (Down low). In their own words, having a girlfriend but sleeping with men. Peep the full instalment after the jump:

Watch - My Teenage Wedding

Matthew Burke's documentary My Teenage Wedding explores the journey to the union of TreDarrius and David; two 19 year old boys living in Memphis who have decided that they want to get married.

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Inspiring Stuff: Howard University Students Talk Trayvon

Trayvon Martin. A name that regardless of where you are in the World, conjures up emotions of anger at the injustice surrounding a teen of colour whose life was stolen at the hands of a man who is roaming free as I type. The good that has come out and in some ways meant the his death was not in vain, include the change.org petition that I and over a million others have signed demanding justice as well as the conversations that have been inspired by the situation as a result.

One such conversation is this well produced piece by students from Historical African American College Howard University. Peep the clip after the jump:

Turkish And Want To Get Out Of Mandatory Military Service? Tell 'Em You're Gay

In the Eastern European country of Turkey, military duty for men is compulsory; accept if you are gay. An article from BBC news details why gay folk get a reprieve but also the extent of personal info guys have to reveal and provide in order to satisfy the evidenced criteria. These guys are then given a Pink Certificate. Check out some of the excerpts of the story and download the podcast after the jump.

Watch: Vice Documentary Nigerian Fashion Week

Check out this somewhat controversial documentary that VICE magazine filmed as part of their International Fashion Week series. A portion of the Nigerian Fashion Week instalment  focuses on the discreet nature of how underground homosexuality is used to climb the economic ladder and touches briefly on political homophobia.

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Watch: Documentary I am a man

Peep Cleo Manago's documentary I am a man. The documentary explores the issues in the male African American experience, including sexual diversity. The documentary is after the jump:

Watch: High School Documentary 'No Homo'

Check out this documentary 'No Homo' produced by students of a Maryland High School. As ratchet as some views are, the piece as a whole makes for interesting viewing. Peep the documentary after the jump:

(Watch) Documentary - On The Downlow

Check out documentary 'On The Downlow'exploring the lives of guys that live an alternative lifestyle. The documentary is after the jump: