1981 Gay Parade Police Hassle

Title: 1981 Gay Parade Police Hassle
Rights: GLBT Historical Society. San Francisco, California. Fair Use.
Creator: Robert N. Hunter
Date: June 28th, 1981.
Description: The video shows individuals celebrating at the 1981 San Francisco Pride Parade. People are seen dancing, wearing outfits, waving fans and watching the parade. Some police are physically aggressive with spectators, pushing them back into the crowd and advancing on them. More police officers appear at the line of viewers and disperse groups watching.
Format: Cassette Tape
Publisher: GLBT Historical Society.
Contributor: Bowie Aitken
Identifier: GLBT Historical Society. 1981gayparadepolicehassle.
Subject: gay; gay pride; San Francisco; pride parade; law enforcement; LGBTQ+.
Source: Mp4 file. GLBT Historical Society. 10/30/2025. https://glbt.i8.dgicloud.com/1981gayparadepolicehassle.