A short manifesto of collective resistance to police oppression in the wake of the historic 1977 raid on the Montreal gay bar Truxx.
Truxx is of 0 hour(s) and 19 minute(s). It is Produced By: . It was released on 1978-12-30.
Genres: Documentary
A short manifesto of collective resistance to police oppression in the wake of the historic 1977 raid on the Montreal gay bar Truxx.
Truxx is of 0 hour(s) and 19 minute(s). It is Produced By: . It was released on 1978-12-30.
Genres: Documentary
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