From: Minotaur@cup.portal.com (Frank - Swilling)
Newsgroups: soc.motss
Subject: The GLBO-Centered Film List
Date: 9 Apr 92 01:38:59 GMT
Organization: The Portal System (TM)

The soc.motss GLBO-Centered Domestic Documentaries List
1st of 7 Lists
compiled by Frank Swilling

Alternative Conceptions - 1985 (Lesbian: Documentary concerning artificial
     insemination for lesbians.)
Army of Lovers, or Revolt of the Perverts - 1978 (GLBO - Documents the
     gay movement in the U.S..)
Before Stonewall - 1984 (GLBO - Documentary: Gay and lesbian culture
     before the Stonewall uprising.)
A Bigger Splash - 1974 (Gay - Documentary: 4 years with David Hockney &
     friends.)
A Celebration of Lesbian and Gay Life and Love - 1990 (Gay/Lesbian -
     Music Video celebrating the ubiquity and strength of the gay and
     lesbian experience.)
Choosing Children - 1985 (Lesbian - Documentary concerning the issues
     surrounding lesbians who became parents after coming out.)
A Conversation with Brian McNaught on Being Gay [On Being Gay] - 1986
      (Gay - Documentary:  Activist, lecturer counselor, and author
      McNaught discusses being gay in a straight world.) 
Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon - 1975 (Lesbian - Documentary wherein the
     founders of "The Daughters of Bilitis" speak their minds.)
Dry Kisses Only - 1990 (Lesbian - Documentary: Lesbian subtexts of
     Hollywood movies are revealed through inventive editing, hilarious
     commentaries and interviews.)
The Families We Choose - 1985 (Lesbian - Documentary: 4 lesbian families
     and other women talk about their lives.)
For Love and For Life: The 1987 March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay
     Rights - 1988 (GLBO - Documents the March on Washington.)
Gay for a Day/Costumes on Review - 1976 (GLBO - "Gay for a Day" documents
     the 1976 Gay Pride Parade, and Costumes on Review" is a funny
     look at a gay Halloween party.)
Gay Games II: Highlights - 1986 (GLBO - Documentary)
Gay Games II: Women's Physique - 1986 (Lesbian - Documentary of the
     women's bodybuilding competition.)
Gay, Proud, and Sober - 1978 (Gay - Documentary about alcoholism and its
     treatment in the gay community.) 
Gay Voices, Gay Legends - 1988 (Gay - Famous and lesser known gay men talk
     about their lives.)
Greetings from Washington, D.C. - 1981 (GLBO - Documentary about the 1987
     March on Washington.)
The Historic March on Washington: The Largest Gay Rights Demonstration
     Ever - 1987 (GLBO - Documentary about the March on Washington.)
Honored by the Moon - 1990 (Gay/Lesbian - Documentary about homosexuality
     among Native Americans.)
If She Grows up Gay - 1983 (Lesbian - Documentary about the life of a 19-
     year-old black lesbian who talks her pregnancy and about raising her
     daughter with her new lover.)
In the Best Interests of the Children - 1977 (Lesbian - Documentary with
     8 diverse lesbian mothers talking about parenting and child custody. 
     Also gives the children's views.)
Just Because of Who We Are - 1986 (Lesbian - Documentary about physical
     and psychological violence and harassment directed against lesbians.)
Kim - 1988 (Lesbian - Documentary about the coming out process of a young
     Puerto Rican lesbian in New York.)
Labor More Than Once - 1983 (Lesbian - Documentary about Marianne MacQueen,
     a lesbian mother who's trying to regain custody of her son.)
Lesbian Mothers - 1979 (Lesbian - Documentary about the social stigma of
     lesbian motherhood.)
Lesbian Tongues - 1989 (Lesbian - Documentary: Prominent lesbians talk
     about love, sex, and coming out.)
Lifetime Commitment: A Portrait of Karen Thompson - 1988 (Lesbian -
     Documentary about the legal struggles between Ms. Thompson and her
     lover's family over visitation rights after Sharon Kowalski is
     critically injured in a 1983 auto accident.)  
Males Couples: How Relationships Develop - 1985 (Gay - Documentary:
     discussion of the stages of a male couple's relationship, using
     dramatized vignettes of a male couple's life.)
Meet Bradley Harrison Picklesimer- 1987 (Gay Transvestite - Documentary:
     The profile of a Kentucky drag queen.)
No Need to Repent: The Ballad of Rev. Jan Griesinger - 1989 (Lesbian -
     Documentary: Reverend Jan Griesinger is an "out" minister in the
     United Church of Christ who has integrated her ministry, her politics
     and her personal life.  The story of a courageous contemporary
     feminist, this film reveals a few of the many levels of her activism.)
Not All Parents are Straight - 198? (Gay/Lesbian - Documents parent-
     child relationships in several gay or lesbian-parent households.)
Paris Is Burning - 1991 (GLBO - A look at the drag balls of Harlem and
     interviews with some of people who enter them, in which drag of
     every description is featured.)
Part of the U.S.A.: The Official National March on Washington for
     Lesbian and Gay Rights Video - 1987 (GLBO - The only video endorsed
     by the organizers of the event.)
Pink Triangles: A Study of Prejudice against Lesbians and Gay Men - 1982
     (Gay/Lesbian - Historical view of homophobia from the Nazi era through
     the present.)
Portrait of Jason - 1967 (Gay - Interview with hustler Jason Holliday.)
Pride - 1989 (Gay/Lesbian: Documentary: ACT-UP New York's Diva TV
     [Damned Interfering Video Activists] celebrates events of Lesbian
     and Gay Pride Weekend 1989.)
The Queen - 1968 (Gay Transvestite - Outlandish documentary of the 1967
     Drag Miss All American Beauty Queen Contest.)
Rights and Reactions: Lesbian and Gay Rights on Trial - 1988 (Gay/Lesbian -
     Documents the passage of the 1986 Gay and Lesbian Rights bill in N.Y.)
Silent Pioneers - 1984 (Gay/Lesbian - Interviews and profiles of six gay
     and lesbian senior citizens.  Also examines services available to gay
     seniors around the U.S.)
Storme: The Lady of the Jewel Box - 1987 (Lesbian Transvestite Drag -
     Profile of Storme DeLaverie, ex-emcee and male impersonator of the
     celebrated Jewel Box Revue - America's first integrated female
     impersonation show.)
Sonia Johnson: Going Farther Out of Our Minds - 198? (Lesbian - Author
     Sonia Johnson explores how women can leave patriarchy behind and
     begin living in a new world right now.)
The Times of Harvey Milk - 1984 (Gay - Documents the life and death by
     assassination of San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk.)
Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin' Women - 1988 (Lesbian - Biography of jazz
     trumpeter and her lover/partner of over 40 years, drummer Ruby Lucas.)
Tongues Untied - 1989 (Gay - Documentary using poetry, rap, interviews
     and dramatic situations to express the oppression faced by black
     gay men in America today.)
We Are Ourselves - 1976 (Lesbian - Tee A. Corinne and Honey Lee Cottrell
     discuss their relationship and sexual orientation.  Explicit sex
     scenes show them making love.)
We Are Family - 1987 (Gay/Lesbian - Examines daily life of parents and
     children in gay and lesbian families.)
Who Happen to Be Gay - 1979 (Gay - 6 openly gay professional men talk
     about their lifestyle and its impact on them, family, friends, and
     colleagues.)
Wild Life - 1985 (Gay - Examines the social milieu of two 15-year-old
     Latinos in L.A., mixing documentary-style interviews with vignettes
     about their fantasy lives.)
A Woman's Place Is in the House - 1976 (Lesbian - Portrait of Elaine
     Noble, first woman and self-avowed lesbian elected to the
     Massachusetts legislature.)
World of Light: A Portrait of May Sarton - 1979 (Lesbian - Interviews
    with and readings from the works of 70-year-old author May Sarton.)
Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives - Conversations with 16 Gay
    Men and Women - 1977 (Gay/Lesbian - Interviews gays and lesbians
    from different backgrounds and discusses how they deal with their
    sexuality and with society's attitude towards them.)
You Can Fight City Hall - 1986 (GLBO - Details the struggle of the
    Columbus, Ohio gay community to add the words "sexual orientation
    to existing job protection legislation.)
 
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