Pride - Season 1 - Eps 1: 1950s: People Had Parties
A revealing look at the vibrant and full lives lived by queer people in the 1950s amidst a steep rise in governmental regulations against the LGBTQ+ community led by Senator Joseph McCarthy, who ushered in an era of government-sanctioned persecution.
About Pride
Title: Pride
First Air Date: 2021-05-14
Last Air Date: 2021-05-21
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.1/10 (from 14 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: FX
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Production Companies: Vice Studios, Killer Films, FX Productions
Synopsis
Six renowned LGBTQ+ directors explore heroic and heartbreaking stories that define America as a nation. The limited series spans the FBI surveillance of homosexuals during the 1950s Lavender Scare to the “Culture Wars” of the 1990s and beyond, exploring the queer legacy of the Civil Rights movement and the battle over marriage equality.
Cast
Angelica Ross
Narrator (voice)
Raquel Willis
Self
Ceyenne Doroshow
Self
Alia Shawkat
Madeline Tress
John Waters
Self
Susan Stryker
Self
Hugh Ryan
Self
Randy Wicker
Self
Christine Vachon
Self
Raymond J. Barry
Lester Hunt
