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Watch the premiere of QUEER TREATMENT

22nd Feb 2021

A new animated short film by Amy Pennington exploring connection, identity, representation and celebrating queer icons past and present.

To coincide with #LGBTHistoryMonth we are super excited to launch QUEER TREATMENT, a new animated short film by Amy Pennington exploring connection, identity, representation and celebrating queer icons past and present.

Watch QUEER TREATMENT for free from today online here.

Together with members of the LGBTQIA+ community near and far, Amy explores the similarities and differences between their lived experiences and discusses their thoughts and hopes for the future.

Thank you to everyone who so generously shared their experiences, stories and ideas as part of this work.

QUEER TREATMENT is part of Queer Company, an arts project with young people in St Helens, produced by Heart of Glass in partnership with:

sthelens.gov.uk/artsinlibraries
homotopia.net
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