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FX s Pride Docuseries to Tell 60+ Years of LGBTQ+ History, Rights
“There’s more history in this culture than what they offer to us when we go to school and when we go through our history books,” Pride showrunner and executive producer Alex Stapleton says. May 13 2021 1:31 PM EDT
“This is the story of America, there is no place for complacency, we need to know our history,”
Pride showrunner and executive producer Alex Stapleton says as the first look at the upcoming FX docuseries begins.
“There’s more history in this culture than what they offer to us when we go to school and when we go through our history books,” she continues. “This is just a perfect time to bring a show like this to life.”
In six episodes made by six directors, FX s Pride Docuseries showcases six decades of stunning and deeply touching interviews and archival footage to visualize the more than half century of LGBTQ struggles and achievements.