The Last American Gay Bar
★ 6.3 · 2024 · Documentary
The story of Iowa's legendary Blazing Saddle and the community that built it.
Episodes
1. 1960s: Stonewall and Vietnam20m · Three men come of age and head to war in Vietnam.
2. 1970s: Scooping the Loop22m · Anita Bryant is praying for our sins while gay men are hitting the streets.
3. Violence in the Streets21m · Are gays raging war with each other in the city of Des Moines?
4. The War on AIDS22m · Long after Vietnam, the gay community faces an invisible enemy.
5. Don't Ask Don't Tell22m · The fight for equal rights arrives but not without a cost.
6. Here and Now22m · Trans visibility is at an all time high but the world is falling apart.More Like This
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