{"id":1716,"date":"2023-01-19T15:26:49","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T15:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/?p=1716"},"modified":"2023-01-19T15:29:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T15:29:23","slug":"boston-gay-mens-chorus-showcases-musics-power-to-surmount-homophobia-in-new-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/index.php\/boston-gay-mens-chorus-showcases-musics-power-to-surmount-homophobia-in-new-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Gay Men&#8217;s Chorus Showcases Music&#8217;s Power to Surmount Homophobia in New Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Music Triumphs Homophobia | Official Trailer | BGMC\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qzxhNE1MyJc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nBoston Gay Men&#8217;s Chorus (BGMC) is proud to announce the release of a new documentary film, &#8220;Music Triumphs Homophobia.&#8221; The film chronicles the impact of BGMC&#8217;s mission-driven music on audiences and BGMC members alike as they perform for audiences in New England and around the world. 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