In celebration of Pride Month, here's a look back at some key moments involving the LGBTQ+ community’s presence in cinema.
LGBTQ+ representation has always existed in films, but how much has it evolved? A great deal, as it turns out, so Stacker revisited some key moments involving the LGBTQ+ community’s presence in cinema.
A history of LGBTQ+ representation in film A history of LGBTQ+ representation in film 1894: ‘The Dickson Experimental Sound Film’ as first gay film 1915: Charlie Chaplin is ‘A Woman’ 1916: ‘Behind the Curtain’ employs the first gay gag 1919: ‘Anders als die Anderen’ advocates for LGBTQ+ acceptance 1922: ‘Manslaughter’ includes film’s first ‘erotic’ gay kiss 1922: Gay collaboration during the filming of ‘Salome’ 1927: Two soldiers kiss in the first Best Picture winner 1929: ‘Pandora’s Box’...
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