LGBTQ+

Welcome to queer Muslim TikTok "Why is it the norm that every time a queer Muslim person exists, it's a shock?" Queer Muslim influencers are taking the internet by storm by making a space for themselves on social media …

Produced and scripted by Ghita Benslimane

Patricio Manuel is the first trans man to fight — and win — a pro boxing match, and he's not finished writing history in the ring.

Produced and scripted by Ghita Benslimane

A day with Paperboy Prince With rap music and the message of love, this nonbinary candidate is shaking things up in the race for mayor of New York City. Brut spent a day with Paperboy Prince.

Produced, shot, and scripted by Ghita Benslimane

What is rainbow capitalism? Every June, rainbow logos, clothes, and packaging flood the market for Pride Month. Here's why members of the LGBTQ+ community are calling out this trend known as "rainbow capitalism."

Produced and scripted by Ghita Benslimane

These people are aromantic and experience little to no romantic attraction. Here's what they want you to know …

Produced and scripted by Ghita Benslimane

A queer Muslim in Trump’s America Mirna Haidar requested asylum on the basis of their sexual orientation. In this short doc filmed during Trump’s presidency, Haidar reflects on their move to the U.S.

Produced, shot, and edited by Ghita Benslimane

Sights from Pride 2022 in NYC (Brut)

Shot and edited by Ghita Benslimane

Self-defense classes for transgender youth "Do I want to be happy with the way I am, or... worry about getting stabbed?” Transgender youth are learning potentially life-saving self-defense tactics.

Produced, shot, and scripted by Ghita Benslimane | Special thanks to the Center for Anti-Violence Education