Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

2007
1h 49m
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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
Chicago History Museum Ron Pajak
Production Countries
United States of America

Quick Facts

Release Date November 1, 2007
Status Released
Language EN

Cast

Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel

Self

Chuck Renslow
Chuck Renslow

Self

Valerie Taylor
Valerie Taylor

Self

Marge Summit
Marge Summit

Self

Jim Flint
Jim Flint

Self

Bill Kelley
Bill Kelley

Self

Vernita Gray
Vernita Gray

Self

Richard Gray
Richard Gray

Self

Ralla Klepak
Ralla Klepak

Self

Key Crew

Ron Pajak
Director