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How Carrington Changed My View on Love and LGBTQ+ Acceptance

The Heart Wants What It Wants: How Carrington Changed My View on Love and LGBTQ+ Acceptance

Based on a true story, the film Carrington profoundly changed how I understand love, identity, and LGBTQ+ acceptance. Through the unconventional bond between Dora Carrington and Lytton Strachey, I came to realise that love doesn’t follow rules — it simply finds the soul it recognises. This reflection explores how one film helped me walk in another’s shoes and redefined what it means to love and be loved.

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