Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives
Visit website6.7/10 • 13
1992-09-17 • 1h 25m
Ten women in Canada talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own first affairs, the pain of breaking up, frequenting gay bars, facing police raids, men's responses, and the etiquette of butch and femme roles. Interspersed among the interviews and archival footage are four dramatized chapters from a pulp novel, "Forbidden Love".
- Directors
- Lynne Fernie, Aerlyn Weissman
- Writters
- Aerlyn Weissman, Lynne Fernie
- Editors
- Aerlyn Weissman, Cathy Gulkin
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives
Visit website1992-09-17 • 1h 25m
6.7/10 • 13
Ten women in Canada talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own first affairs, the pain of breaking up, frequenting gay bars, facing police raids, men's responses, and the etiquette of butch and femme roles. Interspersed among the interviews and archival footage are four dramatized chapters from a pulp novel, "Forbidden Love".
- Directors
- Lynne Fernie, Aerlyn Weissman
- Writters
- Aerlyn Weissman, Lynne Fernie
- Editors
- Aerlyn Weissman, Cathy Gulkin
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Stephanie Morgenstern
Laura
Lynne Adams
Mitch
Marie-Jo Thério
Beth
George Thomas
Bill
Lory Wainberg
Bartender
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Narrator
Keely Moll
Self
Stephanie Ozard
Self
Ann Bannon
Self
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- English
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- Keywords
- canadatoronto, canadalgbtwoman directorfirst nationsbritish columbiaindigenous lgbtlesbianhaidalesbian historylesbianslgbt history