Gay Power, Gay Politics

Gay Power, Gay Politics (1980)

April 26th, 19800h 52min

Documentary
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Overview

This highly controversial documentary, aired as part of the CBS Reports series, ostensibly covers the growing influence of the LGBT community in San Francisco circa 1979. Critics have rebuked the program for its characterization of the sexual practices of gay men, while organizations such as the Moral Majority referenced it in campaigns against gay rights ordinances.


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