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LGBT Studies

Celebrating and commemorating the history and culture surrounding sexual diversity and queer identity, featuring the Academy Award winning Common Threads and Oscar nominated How to Survive a Plague, among others.

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Ahead of the Curve
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Ahead of the Curve
Franco Stevens’ outrageous adventures with the world’s best selling lesbian magazine connect lesbian visibility in the ‘90s to queer womxn’s activism today
Director: Jen Rainin | Rivkah Beth Medow
Language: English, Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 98 min.
Year of production: 2020
Arts and Culture Disability Gender Human Rights LGBT Media
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Here’s Looking at You, Boy
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
Documenting the coming out story of LGBT cinema over the last few decades.
Director: André Schäfer
Language: Dutch, English, French, German (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 90 min.
Year of production: 2007
Activism American History Arts and Culture Cinema Education European History Gender Humor LGBT Media Women
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5 Days in New York
5 Days in New York
Gay Pride on the Hudson River: unveiling the origins of the gay pride movement in New York City.
Director: André Schäfer | Oliver Bätz
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 52 min.
Year of production: 2014
Activism American History Education History Law and Justice LGBT Politics Sexuality Youth
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Common Threads
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Common Threads
In the late 1970’s, a mysterious new disease began infecting - and killing - gay men. Common Threads tells the powerful story of the first decade of the AIDS epidemic, as told through the lives of five very diverse individuals who shared a common fate.
Director: Rob Epstein | Jeffrey Friedman
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 79 min.
Year of production: 1989
Activism American History Health LGBT Sexuality Society
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Before the Last Curtain Falls
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Before the Last Curtain Falls
The exceptional and heart-warming stories of a group of trans cabaret artists and drag queens in their sixties and seventies, who summon the courage to take the stage one last time.
Director: Thomas Wallner
Language: English, French (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 86 min.
Year of production: 2014
Arts and Culture Gender Human Rights LGBT Sexuality Society Women
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Inside the Chinese Closet
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Inside the Chinese Closet
Andy and Cherry are homosexual looking for love and happiness in Shanghai. Their families demand a (heterosexual) marriage and a baby from them. Because being single and childless would mean an unacceptable loss of face in the remote countryside where they live.
Director: Sophia Luvarà
Language: Chinese (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 58/70 min.
Year of production: 2015
Asian Studies Family Gender Human Rights LGBT Sexuality Society
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How to Survive a Plague
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How to Survive a Plague
The story of how activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition.
Director: David France
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 110/85 min.
Year of production: 2012
Activism American History Conflicts Education Health History Human Rights LGBT Personal Story Politics Science Society
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The Good Son
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The Good Son
The unbelievable story of 22 year old Or, who secretly finances his sex change operation in Thailand and then returns home as a woman to face her new life, her family and the cost of living her dream.
Director: Shirly Berkowitz
Language: English, Hebrew (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 52 min.
Year of production: 2013
Family Gender LGBT Sexuality
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Seeds of Summer
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Seeds of Summer
Seven years after completing an IDF course for female combat soldiers, the director returns to the place where, for the first time, she fell in love with a woman – her commanding officer.
Director: Hen Lasker
Language: Hebrew (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 63 min.
Year of production: 2007
Biography Gender LGBT Middle Eastern Studies Military Sexuality Society Women
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Paragraph 175
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Paragraph 175
Weimar Germany was a homosexual Eden in the 1920s: gay and lesbian nightclubs and magazines flourished, the first homosexual-rights movement was born... and then the Nazis came to power.
Director: Rob Epstein | Jeffrey Friedman
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 75 min.
Year of production: 2000
Conflicts European History Gender Genocide History Holocaust Human Rights LGBT Senior Citizenship Sexuality War
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I Am a Woman Now
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I Am a Woman Now
The story of the first generation of transsexuals, as told by five women who underwent surgical reassignment procedures in 1950s Casablanca.
Director: Michiel van Erp
Language: Dutch, English, French, German (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 86/55 min.
Year of production: 2011
Anthropology Gender Health LGBT Sexuality Society Women
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