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5:30 pm
Celebrating Gay Pride with “The Boys in the Band”
In honor of Gay Pride Month, The Boston Public Library and the Boston Literary District are pleased to present a screening and discussion of the pioneering LGBTQ film, The Boys in the Band with MATT BELL and MICHAEL BRONSKI. In this 1970 film, directed by William Friedkin and based on the play by Mart Crowley, Michael (Kenneth […]
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