Coming Out in the 1970s (2014)
Four young activists interview elder gay, lesbian and trans-gender activists who came out in the 1970s. They explore how the catalyst of the Stonewall riots enabled a new generation to come out and begin to organize, get visible and fight for rights. Elders interviewed talk about the early gay pride marches, the American Psychological Association's acceptance of gay people, Anita Bryant anti-gay crusade, the creation of Gay Community Centers, the Disco Era, Harvey Milk and the Gay Game. Written by Anonymous
Director: Gabriel Gasca, Phil Siegel
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: June 27, 2014
Language: English
Original Language: en
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- What is Coming Out in the 1970s about?
- Four young activists interview elder gay, lesbian and trans-gender activists who came out in the 1970s. They explore how the catalyst of the Stonewall riots enabled a new generation to come out and begin to organize, get visible and fight for rights. Elders interviewed talk about the early gay pride marches, the American Psychological Association's acceptance of gay people, Anita Bryant anti-gay crusade, the creation of Gay Community Centers, the Disco Era, Harvey Milk and the Gay Game. Written by Anonymous
- Who directed Coming Out in the 1970s?
- Coming Out in the 1970s was directed by Gabriel Gasca, Phil Siegel.
- How long is Coming Out in the 1970s?
- Coming Out in the 1970s has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).