Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago (2007)
1h 49m
Running Time
November 1, 2007Release Date

Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago (2007)
1h 49m
Running Time
November 1, 2007Release Date

Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

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

Ron Pajak
Director
Details.
This Movie Is About.
queer activism
gay history
lgbt
documental