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Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

I think mid to late 80s,punk had become very macho and it was homophobic,and I would get...

I think mid to late 80s,
punk had become very macho and it was homophobic,
and I would get beat up at hardcore shows for looking queer

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- I think mid to late 80s, punk had become very macho
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and it was homophobic, and I would get beat up
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at hardcore shows for looking queer.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:35
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Totho,Desire Productions

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Movie Summary

A documentary on Queercore, the cultural and social movement that began as an offshoot of punk and was distinguished by its discontent with society's disapproval of the gay, bisexual, lesbian and transgender communities.
J.D.s was really a revenge zine, - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:07
J.D.s was really a revenge zine,
Of course it was pre-internet, - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:04
Of course it was pre-internet,
We advertised it in Maximumrocknroll - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:09
We advertised it in Maximumrocknroll
- When we were touring we were kind of like - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:05
- When we were touring we were kind of like
"Here's the band, and here's the zines - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:13
"Here's the band, and here's the zines
So then Bruce and I kind of put across this idea - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:09
So then Bruce and I kind of put across this idea
- Thank you for coming to the show to actually see - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:05
- Thank you for coming to the show to actually see
- Although the kids in Toronto - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:07
- Although the kids in Toronto
In Los Angeles the punk drag queen Vaginal Davis - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:05
In Los Angeles the punk drag queen Vaginal Davis
In San Francisco, two anarchists, Deke and Tom, - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:09
In San Francisco, two anarchists, Deke and Tom,
- In San Francisco, at that time, there was like - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:13
- In San Francisco, at that time, there was like
Punk and gay overlap was at the fringes. - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:04
Punk and gay overlap was at the fringes.
- Tom expressed a lot of discontent over - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:10
- Tom expressed a lot of discontent over
- We found J.D.s, you know, it didn't have - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:06
- We found J.D.s, you know, it didn't have
It was an aesthetic created in images and text, - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:04
It was an aesthetic created in images and text,
We went to this anarchist conference in Toronto and, - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:07
We went to this anarchist conference in Toronto and,
- Within the first couple days they had a queer - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:05
- Within the first couple days they had a queer
- And when all the straight boys were throwing rocks - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:09
- And when all the straight boys were throwing rocks
When it came my turn I said something like, - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:09
When it came my turn I said something like,
He was the one in the crowd who thought, - Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 00:17
He was the one in the crowd who thought,