Drew de Pinto’s documentary “Compton’s 22” explores the legacy of a 1966 riot in the Tenderloin that was nearly lost to history.
When Drew de Pinto first learned about the Compton’s Cafeteria riot—in which a diner in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district erupted in fighting between a group of trans women and the police—the filmmaker was immediately intrigued. The history of that uprising had been largely lost and forgotten. Drawing on the work of the historian Susan Stryker, and on archival material from the G.L.B.T.
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