Gender Me: Homosexuality and Islam (movie)
- Production country: Norway
- Producer: Nefise Özkal Lorentzen
- Production companies: Integral Film
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 1/16/2008
- Run time: 52 min.
Movie description
Gender Me is a road movie about Mansour’s voyage into the world of Islam. It is a personal odyssey through a world of taboos, filled with contradictory images. He explores questions regarding faith and gender in Islam with a special focus on the unusual stories of Muslim gays. Mansour is a homosexual Iranian refugee who has been living in Oslo for the past 18 years where he works as a pharmacist. Now he wants to travel back to Istanbul, where he lived for two years before he was granted asylum in Norway.
