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January 28, 2010

Bob and Jack's 52-Year Adventure

a film by Stu Maddux

A half-century romance between two men - in a self-told documentary. In 1952 an Army sergeant was cornered and courted by his commanding officer. Their romance grew and then grew too obvious. Rumors became anonymous tips to headquarters. They avoided court-martial by confronting the troops in their unit.

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January 13, 2010

"On These Shoulders We Stand"

A Film by Glenne McElhinney

An illuminating historical account of early gay life and activism in Los Angeles told by the people who lived it. Eleven elders of the Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender community in Los Angeles chronicle gay life from the 1950s into the early 1980s. The film brings to light Los Angeles' hidden gay history by interweaving first-person accounts with narration and unprecedented access to seldom-seen archival materials.

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January 12, 2010

My WeHo World

Mark Supper appears as a Special Guest on My WeHo World. Produced by Jan Foster and Joel Q

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December 30, 2009

Rafael Cosio speaking to the Elder Justice Now campaign which seeks Congressional passage of the Elder Justice Act.

Rafael Cosio of Gay & Lesbian Housing (GLEH) says that as our elder population grows larger, we will see more injustice. Without legislation, these injustices will go undocumented and unaccounted for. Passing this act is important to protect those who have come before us and shaped our world.

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December 22, 2009

Caregiving for LGBT Families

Rachel Diaz

Rachel Diaz speaks about the experience in caring for her mother, With introduction by Sally Friedman, Caregiver Advocate for Senior Services.

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October 16, 2009

LGBTQ Elders go back into the closet to survive

Gen Silent - scheduled release Spring, 2010

What would you do to survive if you were old, disabled and ill - afraid of discrimination or abuse? Gen Silent is the new LGBT documentary from award-winning director and documentary filmmaker Stu Maddux (Bob and Jack's 52-Year Adventure, Trip to Hell and Back) that asks six LGBT seniors if they will hide their lives to survive.

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October 11, 2009

2009 Garden Party Local News Coverage

Local news coverage on the GLEH 8th Annual Garden Party on the CBS, NBC and ABC local affiliates

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September 18, 2009

GAY SENIORS: Back into the Closet

NEWSWEEK's Jennifer Molina and Jessica Bennett

Many lesbian and gay seniors say they are isolated and discriminated against. NEWSWEEK's Jennifer Molina and Jessica Bennett.

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September 18, 2009

GAY SENIORS: No Kids, No Partner

NEWSWEEK's Jennifer Molina and Jessica Bennett report

Many lesbian and gay seniors say they are isolated and discriminated against. NEWSWEEK's Jennifer Molina and Jessica Bennett report.

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September 18, 2009

GAY SENIORS: Growing Old With AIDS

Newsweek Video

Long-term survivors face complex interactions from HIV treatment and medications that are common in the normal course of aging. NEWSWEEK's Jennifer Molina and Jessica Bennett report.

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