At Queer Reflection, our first Encounters happen on screen. But they aren’t meant to stay there. Because empathy—real, transformative empathy—doesn’t just happen in the head. It happens in the body. It happens when experience moves off the page, off the device, and...
“Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine.”— Alan Turing Alan Turing changed the world—and the world punished him for it. Brilliant mathematician, pioneer of computer science, cryptanalyst, philosopher, runner,...
“How many years has it taken people to realize that we are all brothers and sisters and human beings in the human race?”— Marsha P. Johnson Marsha P. Johnson didn’t ask for permission to exist. She didn’t wait for the world to be ready. She showed up anyway—in flower...
Queer Reflection is built to spark transformation, not just awareness.
One day the boy decided to let them know the way he felt inside. He could not stand to hide it. His mother she broke down and cried. Oh my father, why don’t you talk to me now? Oh my mother, do you still cry yourself to sleep? Are you still proud of your little boy?
Don’t be afraid. You don’t have to hideaway.
The boy, he was rejected by the people that he cared for. It's not what they expected, but he could not keep it secret anymore. Far from home now, waiting by the telephone. There's a new world. You can make it on your own. Are you still proud of your little boy?
Don’t be afraid. You don’t have to hideaway, no.
Don’t be afraid. Love will mend your broken wing. Time will fade away. Learn to be brave.
