Love Exiled

On November 4th 2008 three states California Florida and Arizona voted to amend their constitutions denying and revoking the rights of samesex couples to marry On May 26 2009 with Canadian allies gay American families rally at a Vancouver demonstration to protest these amendments that persecute the LGBTQ community Demonstration organizer Roger Chin relays the California Supreme Courts infamous decision on Prop 8 Subsequent speakers talk about couples living in exile Weaving elements of public protest and intimate interviews four families share their stories of how they met their decision to escape to freedom in Canada their Canadian experience and their dreams of returning to their home country family and friends In the end the organizer celebrates the freedoms to marry that exists in Canada