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A gay couple have a special guest at their 5th Wedding Anniversary Party, the Mother. She does not dislike gay people, on the contrary, she loves them, just not when it's her son. And at 43, he still lets her control situations, but not anymore. It's a love and hate relationship that has its dramas, but can they rectify the situation?
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Ellis French is a young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside. But even as he battles deep-seated prejudice and the grueling routines of basic training, he finds unexpected camaraderie, strength, and support in this new community, giving him a hard-earned sense of belonging that will shape his identity and forever change his life.

Alim is a gay man living in London to escape the domineering eye of his conservative Muslim mother, Nuru, back in Canada. Alim keeps his homosexuality secret from his mother, so when she comes for a surprise visit, he and his boyfriend, Giles, must put on a straight facade to hide the truth.