At the intersection of LGBTQ+ pride and Black Lives Matter

By Nani WalkerSenior Video Journalist

Oct. 9, 2020 5 AM PT

L.A. Times columnist Erika D. Smith, historian Lillian Faderman and gay activist Alexei Romanoff discuss the importance of intersectionality in the LGBTQ movement, and the fight against police brutality that sparked LGBTQ Pride and Black Lives Matter.

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Nani Walker is a writer, director and former senior commissioning producer at L.A. Times Short Docs, a series from L.A. Times Studios.

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