Documentary recommendations?

[deleted1027980]

I have Paris is burning on my watch list.
Any other sex/gender documentaries you'd recommend?

 

[TexanStar]

I have Paris is burning on my watch list.
Any other sex/gender documentaries you'd recommend?

You're just looking for issues of sexuality?

This one is good

Stonewall Uprising

 

[englad]

This is part one, if you watch on youtube you can get the whole thing. It is about a major scandal involving a group of men that included the journalist Peter Wildeblood, an aristocrat Lord Montagu and two RAF servicemen. This scandal was in the early fifties, it was the scandal that prompted the British government to start the Wolfenden Report and look to change the buggery laws. Docudrama goes into the homophobic atmosphere of the time:

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This one is specifically a docudrama about the Wolfenden Report itself:

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[headbang8]

Not explicitly about sexuality, but certainly to do with sex. The 2002 documentary, A Century of Self. About how Freud, his daughter Anna, and nephew Edward Bernays applied psychology to the modern world.

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[halcyondays]

An ethologist's view on human sexuality in six parts. (Ethology is animal behavior, an empirical biological science.) I recommend every book Desmond Morris has written beginning with The Naked Ape.

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[TexanStar]

An ethologist's view on human sexuality in six parts. (Ethology is animal behavior, an empirical biological science.) I recommend every book Desmond Morris has written beginning with The Naked Ape.

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This guy?

The Naked Ape at 50: ‘Its central claim has surely stood the test of time ‘
In October 1967, Desmond Morris published his landmark study of human behaviour and evolution. Here four experts assess what he got right – and wrong

I think I'll pass. He has a history of making guesses about things that line up with his already sexist views of the world.