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How a violinist 'told to pray the gay away' is shining a light on the struggles of gay Christians
Gorton.“This episode aims to take the audience on a journey from shame, despair and loneliness through to the place where I find myself now in acceptance, peace and celebration,” Caroline explains.“When I was choosing the music, I wanted to choose pieces that reflected those emotional spheres of each stage of my journey and how I was able to work through that.“Music and film has this power of going straight to the heart and I hope it can do that for people.”Directed by filmmaker Paul Sapin, the film also features original spoken word written and performed by poet Jackie Kay, which is based around Caroline’s experiences.“Jackie has done incredible work in being able to reflect the emotions and really brought an added element of what we were