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

2007 · 109 min Documentary History

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.

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Year 2007
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary, History
Director Ron Pajak
Runtime 109 min.

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Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2007 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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