Film Date
9/4/79
Film Reference Number
KQN 3340-2
Description
KQED News report by Randy Shilts from September 4th 1979 on controversy surrounding gay civil rights in San Jose and the freedom of gay people to worship openly in churches there. Includes scenes from a religious ceremony in which the pastor refers to San Jose's recent sexual orientation ordinance as: "A direct affront to the very standards of the word of God." Also includes views of the congregation singing.
Format
16mm newsfilm
Copyright
NCPB/KQED