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Studio One Forever

We were getting reportsat the community center about the discriminationagainst black men,...

We were getting reports
at the community center about the discrimination
against black men, black gay men, and women

Full Transcript

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We were getting reports at the community center
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about the discrimination against black men,
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black gay men, and women.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:51
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Line 9 Productions,Studio One Productions

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Movie Summary

STUDIO ONE FOREVER is the untold story of America's iconic gay disco, a kaleidoscopic excursion into LGBTQ+ history through the lens of this groundbreaking club. With Chita Rivera, Bruce Vilanch, Lance Bass, Thelma Houston and man...
If you had closed-toed shoes, they'd ask for two forms of ID. - Studio One Forever 00:05
If you had closed-toed shoes, they'd ask for two forms ...
They had to be the right kinds of ID, - Studio One Forever 00:05
They had to be the right kinds of ID,
If you had those, suddenly you need - Studio One Forever 00:05
If you had those, suddenly you need
And then if you fulfilled everything, - Studio One Forever 00:05
And then if you fulfilled everything,
I think Scott wanted it to be a gay male place. - Studio One Forever 00:05
I think Scott wanted it to be a gay male place.
If you were a young guy, they might look the other way. - Studio One Forever 00:05
If you were a young guy, they might look the other way.
And so standing in line, I was very nervous. - Studio One Forever 00:05
And so standing in line, I was very nervous.
And they just kind of waved us in. - Studio One Forever 00:05
And they just kind of waved us in.
But since I was the one that was not getting hassled, - Studio One Forever 00:05
But since I was the one that was not getting hassled,
For anyone to say "I didn't know that was going on", is a lie. - Studio One Forever 00:06
For anyone to say "I didn't know that was going on...
The LA Times ran a front page article. - Studio One Forever 00:05
The LA Times ran a front page article.
For not having blacks come in was unusual - Studio One Forever 00:07
For not having blacks come in was unusual
But that's one of the issues that happens many times - Studio One Forever 00:10
But that's one of the issues that happens many times
In 1975, - Studio One Forever 00:08
In 1975,
And his justification was if black people were there - Studio One Forever 00:07
And his justification was if black people were there
Gang members are gonna show up - Studio One Forever 00:05
Gang members are gonna show up
He would promise to make changes, - Studio One Forever 00:06
He would promise to make changes,
Um, in 1984, I really didn't feel - Studio One Forever 00:08
Um, in 1984, I really didn't feel
Maybe I was just very optimistic and I didn't really-- didn't - Studio One Forever 00:07
Maybe I was just very optimistic and I didn't really-- ...
DON: Till the very end, Scott Forbes continued - Studio One Forever 00:08
DON: Till the very end, Scott Forbes continued