Gender Under Attack

Name: Gender Under Attack
Director: Jerónimo Centurión
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018-12-31
Duration: 70 min
Rating: 6.0

201870m

★ 6.0

Documentary

This documentary portrays the way in which attacks against a twisted concept of “gender ideology” in four countries are being used to gain political power by right-wing conservative politicians supported by conservatives in the Catholic and evangelical churches.

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