Rights and Reactions: Lesbian & Gay Rights on Trial (1988)
- Directed by
- Jane Lippman, Phil Zwickler
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 56 min
- Rating
- 3.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary captures a 1987 New York City Council hearing on a gay rights resolution. Citizens and witnesses testify both for and against it, with interviews inside the chamber and on the sidewalk. The debate is emotional but remains civil.
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