Lonesome Cowboys Poster

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Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey's 1968 film Lonesome Cowboys was the subject of a police raid when it screened in Atlanta in 1969. The raid would prove to be an inciting spark in Atlanta's gay rights movement.

Movie poster featuring the faces of two men. The one in the foreground is slight and blonde.

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