The International March for Lesbian and Gay Freedom took place on September 30, 1984. Marchers walked from Sheridan Square (Christopher Street and 7th Avenue South) to Dag Hammarskjold Plaza across from the U.N. There were a few hundred demonstrators and the event is very little remembered. This is the only known moving image record of the event. 00:37- Ian Scott Horst 00:40- David France (also 03:04) 00:59- Radical Women (03:36, 06:44, 11:10) 01:07- Gary Adler (10:26) 01:50- Gil Gerald 01:59- Black & White Men Together 01:57- NYU Lesbian & Gay Law Students 02:26- Dee Michel 02:44- Association pour les droits des gaies et lesbiennes du Québec 03:36- Revolutionary Socialist League (RSL) 03:46- Irish Lesbians & Gays Against Imperialism 03:51- David Thorstad (04:02) 04:04- Bill Andriette 04:13- Ed Glorius 04:37- Nelson Gonzalez 04:45- American Gay Atheists, Dominic Florio 06:26- Robert Cohen 06:37- Grupo Lambda de Liberación Homosexual 07:00- Steve Ault 07:12- Jim Fouratt 09:38- Mitchell Karp

NEW YORK GAY HOMOSEXUAL CONVERSION THERAPY LAWSUIT

Unissued / unused material. <br/> <br/>Liberace leaving Law Courts in London. <br/> <br/>Various shots of the flamboyant pianist walking from courthouse to waiting car, he is protected from crowd of reporters and fans by policeman. Liberace is wearing an uncharacteristically sombre suit, he smiles at the camera. Shots are a bit wobbly in places as cameraman is jostled by crowd. <br/> <br/>Liberace was in court for a libel case - he won £8000 from the Daily Mirror after the "Cassandra" column implied the singer was homosexual. <br/> <br/>Date on dope sheet was 02/06/1959. <br/>

New York Commissioner, Jean O' Leary makes her speech at the National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas (conference focused on women's issues and ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.) She proposes the adoption of the Sexual Preference Resolution. Women delegates present at the meeting speak in favor of the Sexual Preference Resolution, and equal rights for heterosexual and homosexual women. One woman delegate speaks opposing the resolution. A banner in the back of the hall reads, "Lesbian Rights." Women vote and the Sexual Preference Resolution is adopted. Location: Houston Texas USA. Date: November 18, 1977.

BOYS BEWARE 1961 -Anti-homosexual film targeted at teenage boys, urging them to avoid encounters with potential molesters.Four case histories are dramatized, showing various approaches the homosexual may use to develop a relationship with a young boy. The pattern and danger signs are pointed out so they can easily be detected.

David Susskind alone in studio introduces episode. The subject is Homosexuality. He will be joined by 8 guests - 4 who are homosexuals and 4 who are previous homosexuals who have converted to heterosexuality.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

WASHINGTONIANS STATE THEIR BELIEFS ON HOMOSEXUALITY. 14:34:45 MOST OF THE PEDESTRIANS SAY THAT HOMOSEXUALITY IS A NATURAL LIFESTYLE AND THAT HOMOSEXUALS ARE BORN THAT WAY. CI: HUMANKIND: HOMOSEXUALS (ABOUT).

Interview Re: Homosexuality and the Military

Boys Beware

Two young men walk down a crowded city street with their arms around each other.

New York City - Gay Pride Parade - sound - transvestites with red dresses dance on float - man in Indian feather headdress - man in g-string - shirtless men - sailor costumes - drag queens - homosexuals - bisexuals - transgender - queer - gay rights - gay marriage - feminist - free speech - demonstration - protest - - gay - transvestite - homosexual - homosexuality

MS of lady biker parking her motorcycle between many other parked in front of gay bar, CS of lined up bikes, ZOOM OUT to MS with traffic passing by in street.

FILE OF FRED PHELPS, A KANSAS PREACHER WHO TEACHES HATE FOR HOMOSEXUALS AND IS VERY OUTSPOKEN ABOUT HIS INTOLERANCE. HE IS KNOWN FOR PICKETING FUNERALS OF THOSE WHO HAVE DIED OF AIDS-RELATED DISEASES.

vintage footage-homosexual riot; homosexuals protest, rally

Copulation between homosexual sheep (Ovis aries). About 8–10 percent of rams have an exclusive homosexual orientation. These rams prefer to court and mount other rams only.

Affectionate young gay couple smiling at each other while standing together on a sandy beach in summer

A meeting in Texas to protest the National Women's Conference held in Houston, Texas. Phyllis Schlafly National Chairwoman of Stop Equal Rights Amendment makes her speech. She differentiates between their meeting and the National Women's Conference being held in Houston. She speaks on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and warns that the ERA will allow homosexuals to marry, teach in schools, and adopt children. Men and women at the meeting have 'STOP ERA' signs and logos with them. A white woman and an African American woman raise bible books in the air and wave them as the attendees cheer during Schlafly's speech. Location: Houston Texas USA. Date: November 18, 1977.

00:13:45 - Mattachine Society The Mattachine Society was New York's first homosexual rights group that campaigned for the rights of gay men and women to openly exist in society without fear of arrest or persecution . Inside the offices - poster on wall - Join the Navy"" vo talks about draft and being 4F and how that can affect future employment - may not be probing into if youare homosexual or not but will ask why you got the 4F if it was a physical issue. Mattachine Society head states what it is - ""the society is an organization dedicated to mutual understanding between the society and the homosexual in a society that rejects any form of sex outside the judeo christian normal code. Our primary goal is legal and social reform and basically reform of moral code and concept which includes sexuality as right or wrong. We are self help in regards to helping homosexuals understand the problems they face every day and to come to a better understanding of themselves and better able to stand talland not to be ashamed of themselves or guilty before they can expect society to do the same 00:15:08 - Homosexual acts between two consenting adults is illegal in all 50 states with one exception of Ilinois...which was adopted in 1960..the penal code has sometimes required up to 10 , 20, and up to life sentence - i believe there is still one state where you can get a life sentence...based on concept that homosxuality is so unnatural and so grievous that in medieval times it was associated with demon posession, 00:15:02 - we work through lobbyists in Albany and not Washington because most of your state code laws are state laws and not federal laws. These lobbysits are not employees of Mattachine Society but believe in our cause and therefore work with us. Many of them have to work secretively and on the sly because if it was known that they were backing a reform of this type they would be in serious trouble socially and perhaps even employment wise 00:16:30 Question re: corporations screening out homosexuals Answer - yes i know people who have not gotten employment because they have made the mistake of being honest becasue they made the statements that they were or had homosexual contact...asked in personal interviews not writing...no corporation would put in writing. 00:17:06 EXT gay bookstore - sign says Oscar Wilder Memorial Bookshop - store has homosexual related books and items - views inside showing posters for ACLU , Eugene McCarthy for President, and stacks of men's magazines with hunky male models on covers. bookshelves with various homosexual publications - The Gay Coloring Book, Homosexuality and creative genius, 00:17:47 - Theatre of the Absurd group (also known as Theater of the Ridiculous) drag queens perform The genre arose in what was then New York’s gritty downtown lofts, off-off-Broadway theatres, and unconventional performance spaces. This theater featured experimental theatre and introducing non-actors, drag queens, and fantastical stage constructions and costumes to its productions

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Interview Re: Homosexuality and the Military

New York City - Gay Pride Parade - sound - muscular man drag queen in angel wings and woman's bikini vamps for camera - float with transvestites - drag queen in white possible wedding gown - gays and lesbians carry banners and march - banner Stonewall was a riot ...now we need a Revolution - spectators watch behind barricades - rainbow flags - police - costumes - queens - homosexuals - bisexuals - transgender - queer - gay rights - gay marriage - feminist - free speech - demonstration - protest - gay - transvestite - homosexual - homosexuality

ADMITS TO "PSYCHO-SEXUAL PROBLEMS" (HOMOSEXUAL ?) - SAYS THEY WERE COMPLETELY INSTITUTIONAL. SAYS HER TOLD DOCTORS IN JAIL THAT HE WAS "COMPLETELY HOMOSEXUAL" TO BE PUT INTO A PROTECTIVE (SEGREGATED) AREA IN JAIL. HE SAYS EVERY TIME HE GOES TO AN INSTITUTION HE HAS THIS PROBLEM. NEVER HAD HOMOSEXUAL FRIENDS OUTSIDE, ONLY IN JAIL.