LGBTQA History Month

First of a series that documents the hard-fought gains and heartbreaking losses in the struggle for gay and lesbian equality. This segment revisits key historical moments that sparked the formation of the gay and lesbian rights movement and explores the turbulent '60s when political and social unrest led to the Stonewall riots of '69. Includes rare footage of the first Mattachine Society demonstration, Stonewall riots, first Gay Pride events and Anita Bryant's '77 Dade County "Save Our Children" campaign.