Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria

Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria

Screaming Queens tells the forgotten story of the first collective act of militant resistance to the social oppression of queer people in the United States--a 1966 riot by transgender prostitutes at a late night cafeteria in San Francisco, three years before the famous gay riot at New York's Stonewall Inn.
IMDb 7.556min2005X-Ray13+
DocumentaryHeavyEmpoweringIntense
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Audio languages

English

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English [CC]

Directors

Susan StrykerVictor Silverman

Producers

Jack Walsh

Cast

Ray Baxter

Studio

Victor Silverman and Susan Stryker
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