Forbidden love [videorecording] : the unashamed stories of lesbian lives / directed and written by Aerlyn Weissman and Lynn Fernie ; producers, Margaret Pettigrew, Ginny Stikeman ; National Film Board of Canada, Studio D. --
Recounts the experiences of Canadian lesbian women in the 1950's and 1960's who sought romance in gay beer parlours and bars. Their stories are interwoven with a fictional love story and set against the tabloids and pulp novels of the time and illustrate the stereotypes and intolerance they faced.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videocassette (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. (VHS).
- Publisher: Montreal, Quebec : National Film Board of Canada, 1992.
Content descriptions
Participant or Performer Note: | Stephanie Morgenstern, Lynne Adams, Masie-Jo Therio, George Thomas. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. cc |
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Subject: | Lesbians > Canada > Social conditions. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Island University Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus | HQ 75.6 C3 F67 (Text) | M010292100 | STACKS | Volume hold | Available | - |