Movie

Gay Power, Gay Politics

Released: April 26, 1980 (1980)

Runtime: 52 minutes

Genres: Documentary

This highly controversial documentary, aired as part of the CBS Reports series, ostensibly covers the growing influence of the LGBT community in San Francisco circa 1979. Critics have rebuked the program for its characterization of the sexual practices of gay men, while organizations such as the Moral Majority referenced it in campaigns against gay rights ordinances.