'The Inspection' Showcases the Struggles of a Gay Marine

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Nov 28, 2022

Inspired by the real life story of writer and director Elegance Bratton, "The Inspection" tells the story of a young gay man (Jeremy Pope) who struggles to find acceptance for his identity both at home, and as a part of the U.S. Marine Corps. Bratton and Pope join us to discuss the film, which is in theaters now.

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