DocuBay has acquired a raft of LGBTQ+-focused documentary features from OUTtv, the world\u2019s first and Canada\u2019s only LGBTQ+ television network.<\/p>\n
The films cover a wide range of issues affecting this community across the globe and are featured in DocuBay\u2019s newest category called PrideBay, dedicated to films chronicling diverse and complex LGBTQ+ experiences. The licensed titles and new PrideBay category are now available for global streaming on DocuBay, along with the recently-launched CrimeBay, PoliticsBay, NatureBay, TravelBay, AdventureBay, ScienceBay and many others.<\/p>\n
Notable titles acquired include 19 and Homeless<\/em>, which captures two years in the lives of former foster kids as they age out of the system and are faced with overwhelming odds and tragic personal struggles; Why Go Through That?<\/em>, which shares the personal stories of six transgender individuals, each at a different stage of life and transition; Made With Pride<\/em>, following the emotional and inspiring journey of a gay couple who decide to build a family through surrogacy; and Safe Country<\/em>, which follows the stories of three queer refugees in Vancouver with very different experiences adapting to new lives in Canada.<\/p>\n Adita Jain, head of acquisition and content at DocuBay, stated: \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to partner with OUTtv, not only to share LGBTQ+ stories that address critical issues, but to highlight them in our new PrideBay. DocuBay is committed to being a platform that brings important social issues like those that affect the LGBTQ+ community and others to a wider, global audience, a mission that is made easier by the rapid increase in internet connectivity all around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n Brad Danks, CEO of OUTtv, stated: \u201cAt OUTtv we pride ourselves on being leading providers of queer content across the globe. Our partnership with DocuBay will allow us to continue to expand the availability of queer-focused programming and ensure that LGBTQ+ content is accessible to everyone, worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" DocuBay has acquired a raft of LGBTQ+-focused documentary features from OUTtv, the world\u2019s first and Canada\u2019s only LGBTQ+ television network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":14139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[4713,3581,4714,4093,4715,4716],"class_list":["post-14138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-19-and-homeless","tag-docubay","tag-made-with-pride","tag-outtv","tag-safe-country","tag-why-go-through-that","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n