Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
TrailerThe first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in San Francisco three years earlier. Those who stood up were trans women and gay men. Now, nearly 40 years on, Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman tell the story of this oft-overlooked event in the history of American civil rights. Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria featuring Susan Stryker and Aleshia Brevard is streaming with subscription on Kanopy, and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a documentary and LGBTQ movie.
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
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| United States | Kanopy | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Not Available | ✅ |
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Streaming availability last updated: 03:03:37 AM, 03/21/2025 PST
More Information on Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in San Francisco three years earlier. Those who stood up were trans women and gay men. Now, nearly 40 years on, Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman tell the story of this oft-overlooked event in the history of American civil rights. Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria featuring Susan Stryker and Aleshia Brevard is streaming with subscription on Kanopy, and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a documentary and LGBTQ movie.
Director
Susan Stryker
Director
Victor Silverman
Herself
Aleshia Brevard
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Tamara Ching
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Felicia Elizondo
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Amanda St. Jaymes
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Suzan Cooke
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Ed Hansen
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