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Pray Away (2021) is a compelling documentary that explores the aftermath faced by individuals who were once leaders in the controversial pray the gay away movement. This thought-provoking film also follows the journey of a survivor as they strive to heal and find acceptance after enduring over a decade of trauma.
The documentary delves into the experiences of former leaders who were once at the forefront of promoting conversion therapies, advocating for LGBTQ+ individuals to change their sexual orientation. It examines the emotions and consequences these individuals face as they grapple with the aftermath of their actions and renounce the movement. Pray Away provides a deeply personal and introspective look into the struggles, doubts, and regrets these individuals carry as they navigate their own healing process.
Alongside the stories of the former leaders, the documentary features a survivor who shares their devastating experiences of trauma endured during their involvement in the movement. Through their journey, this survivor seeks healing and acceptance, shedding light on the long-lasting emotional and psychological impacts of conversion therapy.
Pray Away addresses the important topic of LGBTQ+ rights and explores the damaging effects of conversion therapy, bringing attention to the need for understanding, empathy, and change in our society.
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Pray AwayRelease Date:
01 Aug 2021Awards:
1 nomination.
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