Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

20071h 49m
DocumentaryHistory

Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago (2009, 109 min) is a documentary on LGBTQ life in Chicago from 1934 to 1974. Moving from the speakeasys and Henry Gerber’s founding of the Society for Human Rights in the 1930s, to the underground social structure of the 1940s and 1950s, to the dawn of consciousness-raising entities such as the Daughters of Bilitis and Mattachine Midwest in the 1960’s, and concluding with the emergence of the gay liberation movement with the first Pride March and opening of the first community center in the early 1970s.

Production

Chicago History Museum, Ron Pajak

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel

Self

Chuck Renslow

Self

Valerie Taylor

Self

Marge Summit

Self

Jim Flint

Self

Bill Kelley

Self

Vernita Gray

Self

Richard Gray

Self

Ralla Klepak

Self

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