“Second Nature is a wonderfully insightful and surprising film in which director Drew Denny takes the nature documentary to a whole new level in enlarging our understanding of gender and sexual diversity in the animal kingdom. Screening at Frameline 48 in San Francisco on Sunday, June 23, Second Nature shows us that Darwin was not right about everything related to evolutionary biology and that the natural world is far more diverse and complex than your average high school biology teacher may have led you to believe. From homosexual penguins and sex-transitioning fish to pregnant male seahorses and sexually dominant female bonobos, there are thousands of species that defy our expectations of gender and sexuality…”