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A new Desiree Akha­van movie is on its way

21 Nov 2016

Words by Caroline Middleton

Three women examining lingerie display in a shop, focused on the mannequin.
Three women examining lingerie display in a shop, focused on the mannequin.
The direc­tor of the bril­liant Appro­pri­ate Behav­iour returns with a time­ly tale of gay con­ver­sion therapy.

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