Contents:
- FROM GAY NAZIS TO “WE’RE HERE, WE’RE QUEER”: A CENTURY OF ARGUG ABOUT GAY PRI
- HOW BARBRA STREISAND AND ROBERT REDFORD’S ‘THE WAY WE WERE’ WAS INSPIRED BY A REAL-LIFE GAY ROMANCE (BOOK EXCERPT)
- WE WERE GAY UNTIL WE MET EACH OTHER: OUR UNUAL HETEROSEXUAL LOVE STORY
FROM GAY NAZIS TO “WE’RE HERE, WE’RE QUEER”: A CENTURY OF ARGUG ABOUT GAY PRI
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HOW BARBRA STREISAND AND ROBERT REDFORD’S ‘THE WAY WE WERE’ WAS INSPIRED BY A REAL-LIFE GAY ROMANCE (BOOK EXCERPT)
“An extraordarily movg examatn of how the AIDS epimic both vastated and transformed San Francis’s gay muny, this clear-eyed and soulful documentary brgs si the ntagn a way that is so timate, so personal, you feel like you’re hearg about the tastrophic events for the first time. “WE WERE HERE reviss the voic of a lost generatn, and is a film that shook this young gay reviewer to the re, leavg a strengthened sense of historil rootedns and pri my muny that will stay wh me for the rt of my life. “David Weissman and Bill Weber’s brisk, tenr, multifaceted, and eply movg documentary, tells the story of the AIDS crisis through the voic of four gay men … and one woman, all of whom pched —for years—to help the sick and the dyg bee, as the movie mak clear, the circumstanc ma unthkable for them to do otherwise.
This month, hundreds of thoands of people around the world will jo gay pri march ci big and small. Few untri around the world have robt protectns for gay and transgenr rights.
WE WERE GAY UNTIL WE MET EACH OTHER: OUR UNUAL HETEROSEXUAL LOVE STORY
One reason is that gay and trans rights don’t scribe a sgle, unary polil movement.