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Lives that Matter is a one part documentary dedicated to one of our society's most pivotal movements.

Join Rhydian Walsh as he delves into one of society's biggest movements to uncover the stories of people involved and why its such a necessary movement for the world. He'll be tackling some of the controversies surrounding BLM as well as speaking with experts to get their opinions.

This is such a crucial moment in modern history. The film is a culmination of Rhydian's exploration into this vital movement in hopes he can inform the masses of its importance and spread a level of understanding across the world. With a specific focus on Black LGBTQ youth and how they're supported in the movement and their communities.

Make sure to follow us on all the socials @LivesThatMatter. Get involved and help spread the awareness, we need to work together to help spread the message and change the world . Its important to get the information out there. We can't just leave this to someone else or nothing will get done. I hope to see all of you following and sharing this documentary. Spread the word.

Self-harm was reported in 44% of Black LGBTQ youth, including 61% of Black transgender and nonbinary youth

Quick Fact

As a part of this project we want to make sure that our audience is as informed as they can be so we've added random fact boxes to provide information about the struggle so much of Black LGBTQ youth go through. We hope it will also convince you to follow the links in our "Get involved" section, even just one signature on a petition can make all the difference

All the links she is talking about can be found on the "Get Involved" section of our website be sure to check it out and do as much as you can to help anything would be greatly appreciated as anything is better than no help or support at all

Summer is one of the best reporters out there and we're thrilled to have her with us for this project, make sure to show her some support for all her hard work

Our Playlist:

All our music comes from the amazing Stephen Scott who was kind enough to compose specific tracks just for us If you like what you heard check him out on Spotify and Soundcloud @stephenscott

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We loved these tracks in particular and thought they went perfectly with our documentary be sure to check out Stephen Scott if you agreed and enjoyed what you heard

9% of Black LGBTQ youth have reported having undergone conversion therapy, with 82% reporting it happened before the age of 18