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Golden City Of The Gays

1982 · 0h 35m

If you're into social history, queer cinema, or '80s Australian culture, this Four Corners documentary is absolutely worth your time—it's a fascinating window into a pivotal moment when Sydney's gay scene was thriving despite legal persecution. Skip it only if you want pure entertainment over substance; this is intelligent, important archival viewing that deserves an audience.

Plot

Originally aired on "Four Corners". In 1982 a government report stated 1 in 10 Australians were 'probably' gay. Sydney was being dubbed the San Francisco of the Southern Hemisphere, yet homosexuality was still illegal. Delve in to Sydney's '80s gay scene.