Independent Lens
They call one another “mama bears” because of the ferocity with which they fight for their children’s rights. Although they grew up as fundamentalist, evangelical Christians praying for the souls of LGBTQ+ people, these mothers are now willing to risk losing friends, family, and faith communities to champion their kids—even if it challenges their belief systems and rips apart their worlds.
A woman’s journey to heal from childhood sexual abuse and confront generational trauma.
Three people with ALS confront complex choices in this intimate exploration.
Modern women in China keep alive the tradition of Nüshu, a secret written language.
