Coming to Know

1976 | 9 minutes | 1.0 ★ (1)

Coming to Know
  • Overview

    Two young women discuss how they discovered their interest in women. In a straightforward, candid manner, they relate early experiences through which they became aware of being gay. A short 1976 film.

  • Release Date

    24 September 1976

  • DirectingMarie Ashton
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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