Gender Me: Homosexuality and Islam

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.

• Nefise Özkal LorentzenDirector
• Nefise Özkal LorentzenWriter

• Mansour SaberiHimself
• AbdullahHimself
• Imam DaayieeHimself
• KalthamHimself
• Alexander LieHimself
• B. Lennart PerssonHimself
• Hüseyin AtesHimself
• Geir SøliHimself
• EmreHimself
• TigranHimself
• KeremHimself