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A compilation of interviews with gay and lesbian subjects conducted by filmmaker Rosa Von Prauheim, Dead Gay Men and Living Lesbians presents a variety of perspectives and experiences from a number of people who all, between the time of the interviews and the time of movie production, lived up to the title: the men featured had all passed away, while the women were still alive. A collage of interview moments dealing with all areas of the gay and lesbian experience, stories shared include everything from positive, intimate stories to explorations of hardship and abuse under the Nazi regime.