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Sex Workers Take Back the Night
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Title
Sex Workers Take Back the Night
Subject
San Francisco's Take Back the Night (December 1990)
Description
Scarlot Harlot attends San Francisco's Take Back the Night (December 1990), a march in remembrance of the fourteen female college students murdered in the previous year's Montreal Massacre. Clashes and controversy emerge between sex workers and anti-porn feminists about sex, violence and men with an emphasis on the perspectives of strippers and sexual rights activists. An excellent feminist discussion piece. W.O.W. Cafe (N.Y., N.Y.) VIDEO WITNESSES FESTIVAL OF NEW JOURNALISM, HALLWALLS (Buffalo, N.Y.), LOS ANGELES LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL (28 min.- 1991)
Creator
Carol Leigh ("Scarlet Harlot")
Date
1990
Rights Holder
Carol Leigh: http://scarlotharlot.com/
Is Referenced By
Compulsive Practice, Visual AIDS, Day With(out) Art, 2016, curated by Hugh Ryan, Jean Carlomusto, and Alex Juhasz
Class Project, 2018, Hot to Trot
Moving Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Film
Duration
28 minutes
Player
Files
Citation
Carol Leigh ("Scarlet Harlot"), “Sex Workers Take Back the Night,” VHS Activism Archive , accessed April 28, 2024, https://activismvhs.omeka.net/items/show/38.
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