A feature film that documents the history and impact of lesbian fiction from the 1920s through the 1990s. Narrator Lillian Faderman recounts the impact key world events had on LGBTQ history throughout the decades. With interviews from numerous trailblazing lesbian authors, including Ann Bannon, Rita Mae Brown, Jewel Gomez and Sarah Waters, we learn how these world events helped shape their stories and to what extent the stories were reflections of the authors’ own lives as they looked for affirmation and their place in the world.
A story of the LGBT struggle from the 1960s to the present, after the Stonewall riot sparked the militant action in New York that was to spread around the world. From San Francisco to Paris via Amsterdam, between the first Gay Pride, the election of Harvey Milk, the French "decriminalization", the AIDS epidemic and the first homosexual marriages, these few decades of struggle are embodied through numerous testimonies of actors and actresses of this revolution rainbow.
Herself
미국이 냉전의 공황에 휩싸인 가운데 드와이트 D 대통령. 아이젠하워는 동성애자를 "안보 위험"으로 간주하여 동성애자로 판명된 공무원을 즉시 해고할 것을 명령한다. 이는 40년 동안 지속되는 악랄한 마녀사냥의 시작이 되지만, 이에 맞서 싸우는 이들이 역시 나타난다.
Screenplay
Learn about the life and tragic death of gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk, California's first openly gay public official.
