Being Gay During Prohibition

Being Gay During Prohibition

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Interactive Video

History

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the vibrant LGBTQ+ culture in the 1920s, focusing on New York City's drag balls and nightlife. It highlights the community's resilience and creativity despite societal repression. The narrative traces the evolution of LGBTQ+ identity and the eventual crackdown leading to the Stonewall riots. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding both the oppression and the agency of marginalized groups throughout history.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did LGBTQ+ individuals organize against oppression during the early 20th century?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role did LGBTQ+ celebrities play in shaping the culture of the time?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What changes occurred in societal attitudes towards LGBTQ+ individuals from the 1920s to the 1960s?

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