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Sex Positive (2009)

R ★ 4.9/10 75 min Documentary United States English
Director: Daryl Wein
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What if you knew a deadly epidemic was coming and no one would believe you?

Description

Sex Positive explores the life of Richard Berkowitz, a revolutionary gay S&M hustler turned AIDS activist in the 1980s, whose incomparable contribution to the invention of safe sex has never been aptly credited. Mr. Berkowitz emerged from the epicenter of the epidemic demanding a solution to the problem before the outside world would take heed. Now destitute and alone, Mr. Berkowitz tells his story to a world who never wanted to listen.

Top Cast

Richard Berkowitz Self
Michael Callen
Michael Callen Self (archive footage)
Larry Kramer
Larry Kramer Self
Susan Brown
Susan Brown Self
Sean O. Strub
Sean O. Strub Self
Norma Connolly
Norma Connolly Self
Gabriel Rotello Self
Edmund White
Edmund White Self

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