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'85, '86 was a
terrifying time to be gay. You had prominent, not fringe, prominent mainstream
Republicans talking about having gay people,
HIV-positive gay people, tattooed on their asses so that their sex
partners would know. And it didn't feel hyperbolic. It felt like these were
policies and proposals that were being
seriously floated
terrifying time to be gay. You had prominent, not fringe, prominent mainstream
Republicans talking about having gay people,
HIV-positive gay people, tattooed on their asses so that their sex
partners would know. And it didn't feel hyperbolic. It felt like these were
policies and proposals that were being
seriously floated
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'85, '86 was a
terrifying time to be gay.
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You had prominent, not fringe,
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prominent mainstream
Republicans talking about
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having gay people,
HIV-positive gay people,
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tattooed on their asses
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so that their sex
partners would know.
00:00:22.003 --> 00:00:23.007
And it didn't feel hyperbolic.
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It felt like these were
policies and proposals
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that were being
seriously floated.
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Movie Summary
It centers on Sue Johanson's career as a nurse-turned sex educator, television host and trailblazer.
