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Equal

TV·2020–2020·1 season, 4 episodes·HBO Max·Documentary, Drama·40m

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This four-part LGBTQ+ docuseries chronicles the untold events leading up to the Stonewall Uprising, honoring the rebels of yesteryear with never-before-seen archival footage along with stylistic depictions that bring to life the gripping and true backstories of these leaders and unsung heroes.

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Episodes by season

Season014Episodes2020AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01Equal S01E01The Birth of a MovementOctober 22, 2020Explore the rise of early organizations, The Mattachine Society and the Daughters of Bilitis in Los Angeles and San Francisco, respectively.
  2. S01E02Equal S01E02Transgender PioneersOctober 22, 2020A chronicle of the 20th century trans experience, bookended by the 1966 Compton Cafeteria riots in San Francisco.
  3. S01E03Equal S01E03Black is Beautiful, Gay is Good!October 22, 2020An examination of the contributions from the Black community on the growing LGBTQ+ civil rights movement.
  4. S01E04Equal S01E04Stonewall: From Rebellion to LiberationOctober 22, 2020The final episode ties in the decades long struggles with the culminated Stonewall uprising - the beginning of the Pride movement.

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