Tru Loved


Tru Loved is a 2008 Independent film written and directed by Stewart Wade.

When Tru first starts at her new school, teachers welcome her but a group of male football jocks and their female friends bully her and say she looks like a dyke. One of the footballers, Lodell, changes his mind about her and they start dating, but the relationship never becomes sexual. When they attend The Marvelous Wonderettes musical, Lodell flirts with a man. Trus fathers suggest that Lodell is gay, and when Tru questions him he finally, reluctantly admits that he is a closeted homosexual. She tells him that she doesnt want to be his Katie Holmes but agrees to be his beard so he can continue to be accepted at school.Tru begins to spend time with Lodells best friend, fellow footballer Manuel, but when he bullies openly gay classmate Walter, Tru defends Walter and they become friends. They try to establish a Gay Straight Alliance and although a conservative teacher and a closeted English teacher refuse to support the group, the school drama teacher agrees to be the faculty sponsor. The first meeting is successful, with several people attending a long discussion on samesex marriage in California, but during football practice at the same time, the coach calls the players ladies, rants that kids cant even say prayers in class, but the fags...get their own club He then asks his team if they want to put a little muscles into these plays or go meet their boyfriends at the Gay Scouts of America, to which they answer that they want to play ball. ........

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