How to be gay
How to be gay

How to be gay

2018 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 1.0

Margriet van der Linden made the six-part series How To Be Gay, in which she travels to countries such as Russia, Lebanon, China and England. She answers the question: what is it like to be gay there? Her journey leads to a series of special and intimate encounters with people who talk about their orientation. To what extent can they be themselves? And what must they do or not do to be accepted?

Margriet van der Linden made the six-part series How To Be Gay, in which she travels to countries such as Russia, Lebanon, China and England. She answers the question: what is it like to be gay there? Her journey leads to a series of special and intimate encounters with people who talk about their orientation. To what extent can they be themselves? And what must they do or not do to be accepted?

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

How to be gay

Margriet is in China, where homosexuality is a big taboo and according to many Chinese it doesn't even exist. During a c

EP 2

The Killer Plague

Margriet visits the world-famous gay men's choir in Los Angeles. More than 150 choir members died of AIDS in the 1980s.

EP 3

A Jailed Freedom

In Russia, Margriet visits the town of Vyborg, where, according to the mayor, no gays live. During a lesbian party it tu

EP 4

The Dark Years

Margriet is in Utah, the heart of the Mormon community. There are still re-education institutes here for children with '

EP 5

The Bubble

Margriet is in Lebanon, where homosexuality is prohibited. She meets special people in Hezbollah areas as well as in the

EP 6

Molly & Me

Margriet investigates the position of gays within large companies during the World Economic Forum in Davos. And she meet

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