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Protect the streets!

Protect the streets!

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Protect the streets!
Duration
6 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:54
Uploaded
Apr 20, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Kingdom Reign Entertainment,Polari Pictures

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Movie Summary

The history of New York's Meatpacking District told from the point of view of transgender sex workers who lived and worked there. They recount the violence, policing, and gentrification that lead to a movement for transgender rights.
You had straight people, high school kids, all ready - The Stroll 00:11
You had straight people, high school kids, all ready
But Matthew Shepard wasn't even from New York. - The Stroll 00:06
But Matthew Shepard wasn't even from New York.
Amanda Milan was killed in cold blood in the street. - The Stroll 00:06
Amanda Milan was killed in cold blood in the street.
Literally in front of cameras and cab drivers, witnesses, people walking. - The Stroll 00:07
Literally in front of cameras and cab drivers, witnesses, pe...
And when it was time to give her the proper send-off - The Stroll 00:13
And when it was time to give her the proper send-off
It was only anybody who could understand her story. - The Stroll 00:05
It was only anybody who could understand her story.
We were on the front line with the gay and lesbian community - The Stroll 00:08
We were on the front line with the gay and lesbian community
We knew we were freaks to them - The Stroll 00:10
We knew we were freaks to them
At the end of the day, that's not community. - The Stroll 00:05
At the end of the day, that's not community.
With the Amanda Milan actions, when we had the event take place - The Stroll 00:10
With the Amanda Milan actions, when we had the event take pl...
It hurts me to see that - The Stroll 00:12
It hurts me to see that
And only 200 people show up. It's a disgrace. - The Stroll 00:06
And only 200 people show up. It's a disgrace.
And so that kind of was like - The Stroll 00:07
And so that kind of was like
I went to that rally and I met up at MCCNY - The Stroll 00:09
I went to that rally and I met up at MCCNY
We did this whole procession up Eighth Avenue - The Stroll 00:10
We did this whole procession up Eighth Avenue
Then we get to the Port Authority - The Stroll 00:08
Then we get to the Port Authority
Amanda Milan's memorial - The Stroll 00:07
Amanda Milan's memorial
We began to mobilize and have rallies - The Stroll 00:08
We began to mobilize and have rallies
I believe in us getting our rights - The Stroll 00:08
I believe in us getting our rights
Amanda Milan's death reinvigorated Sylvia Rivera - The Stroll 00:08
Amanda Milan's death reinvigorated Sylvia Rivera