The film AND THEY WERE LOVED shares the stories of Jacundo, Zion, and Marcus as they navigate social and family pressures, growing self-awareness, and finding their place to thrive. It highlights the importance of queer-focused spaces in addressing trauma faced by queer people of color. The film showcases their journey to self-discovery, exploring topics like HIV, chosen family, identity, depression, and reconciliation.
And They Were Loved
A trio of characters venture on a path of self-discovery, overcoming societal and familial pressures to cultivate nurturing surroundings that foster growth and recovery.