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On These Shoulders We Stand

Elderly members of the LGBTQ+ community in Los Angeles share their personal stories and struggles from the 1950s to the 1980s, shedding light on the city's pivotal yet often overlooked impact on American LGBTQ+ history.

Postwar Los Angeles is a city of stark contrasts, featuring a thriving, visible gay community alongside a society that seeks to erase it, often confining individuals to the closet or behind bars.

Info about On These Shoulders We Stand

Studio(s): Impact Stories

Originally Released: United States, Jul 11, 2009

Budget: $175,000.00

Genres:Documentary, History