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1) Milk
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
His life changed history. His courage changed lives. Harvey Milk is a middle-aged New Yorker who, after moving to San Francisco, became a Gay Rights activist and city politician. On his third attempt, he was elected to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in 1977. His election makes him the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in the United States. The following year, both he and the city's mayor, George Moscone, were shot to death...
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Kena and Ziki have long been told that 'good Kenyan girls become good Kenyan wives,' but they yearn for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls encourage each other to pursue their dreams in a conservative society. When love blossoms between them, Kena and Ziki must choose between happiness and safety.
4) Wedding wars
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
All is well when Shel, a gay party planner, agrees to coordinate the nuptials for his straight brother, Ben, who happens to be marrying the governor's daughter-- until Shel finds out that Ben penned the governor's speech against gay marriage. Fighting for equal rights, Shel goes on strike and finds he is not alone. As the strike spreads nationwide, the brothers clash, the wedding is off and the war is on!
5) Milk
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Blu-ray version.
Language
English
Description
His life changed history. His courage changed lives. Harvey Milk is a middle-aged New Yorker who, after moving to San Francisco, became a Gay Rights activist and city politician. On his third attempt, he was elected to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in 1977. His election makes him the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in the United States. The following year, both he and the city's mayor, George Moscone, were shot to death...
6) Freeheld
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Detective Lieutenant Laurel Hester spent 25 years investigating tough cases in Ocean County, New Jersey, protecting the rights of victims and putting her life on the line. She had no reason to expect that in the last year of her life, after she was diagnosed with terminal cancer, that her final battle for justice would be for the woman she loved. The film chronicles Laurel's struggle to transfer her earned pension to her domestic partner, Stacie Andree....
7) For my wife
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A culturally important documentary film that brings reason and substantive merit to the national dialogue on marriage equality. Faced with tragedy and humiliating discrimination at her partner's deathbed, Charlene Strong rose to prominence as an advocate for LGBT equality. Her journey inspires on a deep level, bringing a sense of triumph through unimaginable sorrow.
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