{\an8}Queer people on televisionface this weird conundrum {\an8}of, like, being allowed to...
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{\an8}Queer people on television
face this weird conundrum {\an8}of, like, being allowed to be out, but also being told, like,
"Don't be too out." Like, "Oh, it's great that you're gay,
but just not too gay." {\an8}Like "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." {\an8}I have come here today
to discuss a difficult challenge, and one which is received
an enormous amount of publicity and public
and private debate
face this weird conundrum {\an8}of, like, being allowed to be out, but also being told, like,
"Don't be too out." Like, "Oh, it's great that you're gay,
but just not too gay." {\an8}Like "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." {\an8}I have come here today
to discuss a difficult challenge, and one which is received
an enormous amount of publicity and public
and private debate
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{\an8}Queer people on television
face this weird conundrum
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{\an8}of, like, being allowed to be out,
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but also being told, like,
"Don't be too out."
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Like, "Oh, it's great that you're gay,
but just not too gay."
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{\an8}Like "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."
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{\an8}I have come here today
to discuss a difficult challenge,
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and one which is received
an enormous amount
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of publicity and public
and private debate.
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Movie Summary
A feature length documentary that explores the history of LGBTQ+ stand up comedy, considering its importance as an instrument for social change over the past five decades.
