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They paved the way for change.

2020 1.3

This four-part LGBTQ+ docuseries chronicles the untold events leading up to the Stonewall Uprising, honoring the rebels of yesteryear with never-before-seen archival footage along with stylistic depictions that bring to life the gripping and true backstories of these leaders and unsung heroes.

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1
The Birth of a Movement
2020-10-22
Explore the rise of early organizations, The Mattachine Society and the Daughters of Bilitis in Los Angeles and San Francisco, respectively.
2
Transgender Pioneers
2020-10-22
A chronicle of the 20th century trans experience, bookended by the 1966 Compton Cafeteria riots in San Francisco.
3
Black is Beautiful, Gay is Good!
2020-10-22
An examination of the contributions from the Black community on the growing LGBTQ+ civil rights movement.
4
Stonewall: From Rebellion to Liberation
2020-10-22
The final episode ties in the decades long struggles with the culminated Stonewall uprising - the beginning of the Pride movement.

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Billy Porter Narrator

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Episodes

The Birth of a Movement

Transgender Pioneers

Black is Beautiful, Gay is Good!

Stonewall: From Rebellion to Liberation

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