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Gay Power, Gay Politics

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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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Status: Released

Released Date: 1980-04-26

Runtime: 52 mins

Director:

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Gay Power, Gay Politics

Production Companies: CBS News Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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