Queer Fighters of Ukraine
Directed by Alex King, Angelik Ustymenko · 2023
Young queer Ukrainians, former activists and party DJs now serving near the frontlines, talk about holding on to their identities inside the military.
Rare first-hand voices of queer soldiers defending Ukraine while fighting for acceptance.
Queer Fighters of Ukraine reveals the experiences of young, queer soldiers after over a year of full-scale war. Former LGBTQ+ activists and queer party DJs now in units near the frontlines share their perspectives on bal
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