The Liberation of Griffith Park, or A Gay Time Was Had By All (1971)

A twist on the hippie movement’s spirited outdoor gatherings, Los Angeles’ first “Gay-In”s took place in Griffith Park in the early 1970s. This short is a rare document of both the visions of revelry and bypassing voices of dissent as gays and lesbians first began to publicly celebrate their identities.

• Year: 1971
• Genres: Documentary
• Countries: United States of America
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• Runtime: 12 min