Saturday Church May 2026

After his brother catches him in their mother's stockings, the tension at home reaches a breaking point. Desperate for somewhere he doesn't have to hide, Ulysses wanders to Manhattan's West Village. There, he meets a group of vibrant transgender women—, Dijon , and Heaven —who recognize his struggle and take him under their wing.

When jocks at school harass him and throw his clothes in the toilet, he doesn't just cower; he imagines them as his backup dancers in a neon-lit musical number where he finally feels seen. Saturday Church

His life is a quiet battle between the grey, somber walls of his home and the kaleidoscopic dreams he keeps locked inside his head. After his brother catches him in their mother's

Ulysses often retreats into a world of vibrant musical fantasy to escape the harshness of his reality. When jocks at school harass him and throw

He meets Raymond , a kind young man who becomes his first crush and helps him navigate this new, liberating world.

He discovers the exhilarating power of voguing and self-expression through dance.

They introduce him to a program at the Church of St. Luke in the Fields that serves as a safe haven for LGBTQ+ youth. For Ulysses, this isn't just a place to get a warm meal or new clothes; it’s his first introduction to: