Queer in the City - clip 05 - first segment

Cities 'do not evolve'. Active involvement makes cities what they are; from public policy, city planning to collective acts. So too queer neighborhoods. More public discussion needed for District 8 issues.
Queer neighborhoods - new phenomenon. New social experiment models of living, family and neighborhood.


GLBT neighborhoods in urban planning.
(recorded at the GLBT Historical Society. San Francisco CA)
A panel of local activists, experts and those with painful experience discuss the many problems and possibilities to deal with powerful, even cruel pressures that disperse dynamic productive members of a community who out of necessity came to seek refuge, find themselves, grow and forge a culture at one of the few locations in the country where there is a fighting chance to do so.
-- The entire presentation is viewable here:

http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=DD8042DA184AF37E

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