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It's Still Elementary

Original title: It's Still Elementary

Year

2007

Rating

★ 1.0/10

Runtime

48 min

In 1996, Women's Educational Media released their groundbreaking documentary Its Elementary-Talking About Gay Issues in School. It's Still Elementary tells the fascinating history of why and how the 1996 film was made, the infamous response it provoked from the conservative right, and the questions it raises about the national safe schools movement today. Includes interviews with some of the original students and teachers from Its Elementary.

Cast: Samira Abdul Karim, Renaud Beaudoin, Bob Chase, Debra Chasnoff, Helen Cohen, Raimol Cortado, Nancy Cunningham, Kevin Jennings