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Never Let Him Go

It's important to understandthat there was a clear link between the Johnsoncase and the...

It's important to understand
that there was a clear link between the Johnson
case and the campaign for marriage equality
in Australia

Full Transcript

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- It's important to understand that there was a clear link
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between the Johnson case and the campaign
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for marriage equality in Australia.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:02
Uploaded
Mar 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary, crime, history
Production
ABC News Studios,Blackfella Films,Show of Force

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Movie Summary

In 1988, the body of Scott Johnson, a 27-year-old gay American doctoral student, was found sprawled below a cliff on a rugged beach in Sydney, Australia.
S01 • E01 "Second term, I had met Michael Noone - Never Let Him Go 00:10
"Second term, I had met Michael Noone
S01 • E03 - I was a little bit concerned at that level of pressure to - Never Let Him Go 00:12
- I was a little bit concerned at that level of pressure to
S01 • E04 You know, it was a case where the visibility of gay men - Never Let Him Go 00:12
You know, it was a case where the visibility of gay men
S01 • E01 "Maybe it's silly for me to write to you about all this, - Never Let Him Go 00:20
"Maybe it's silly for me to write to you about all...
S01 • E02 MARTYN GODDARD: Until 1984, in New South Wales, - Never Let Him Go 00:29
MARTYN GODDARD: Until 1984, in New South Wales,
S01 • E03 There was over 600 unsolved murders or suspicious deaths on the books, - Never Let Him Go 00:13
There was over 600 unsolved murders or suspicious deaths on ...
S01 • E02 And that's why beats were almost a haven. - Never Let Him Go 00:05
And that's why beats were almost a haven.
S01 • E02 Part of the attraction was the anonymity. - Never Let Him Go 00:05
Part of the attraction was the anonymity.
S01 • E04 I'd always had some faith - Never Let Him Go 00:08
I'd always had some faith
S01 • E03 So, I felt we can at least be fair and equitable to ev... to everyone. - Never Let Him Go 00:08
So, I felt we can at least be fair and equitable to ev... to...
S01 • E02 You go and do what you wanted to do and no one would ask any questions, - Never Let Him Go 00:07
You go and do what you wanted to do and no one would ask any...
S01 • E01 And late one night, uh, we were walking around downtown Los Angeles - Never Let Him Go 00:18
And late one night, uh, we were walking around downtown Los ...
S01 • E02 There's not much in the way of judgment, utterly anonymous. - Never Let Him Go 00:05
There's not much in the way of judgment, utterly anonym...
S01 • E04 Eventually, eventually... things changed. - Never Let Him Go 00:07
Eventually, eventually... things changed.
S01 • E03 Should we attend to those people who can aff-afford, - Never Let Him Go 00:16
Should we attend to those people who can aff-afford,
S01 • E02 Which is why they held so much appeal, also, for happily married men. - Never Let Him Go 00:07
Which is why they held so much appeal, also, for happily mar...
S01 • E04 And at that point, there was no going back. - Never Let Him Go 00:06
And at that point, there was no going back.
S01 • E01 And so, I guessed that. I said, "And you got her pregnant?" - Never Let Him Go 00:09
And so, I guessed that. I said, "And you got her pregna...
S01 • E02 When I was young, - Never Let Him Go 00:16
When I was young,
S01 • E03 I just come back to the basic premise that... all victims are equal. - Never Let Him Go 00:07
I just come back to the basic premise that... all victims ar...