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This video features a discussion from the 17th Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival held on July 20, 2008. Following the screening of the Academy Award-winning documentary Freeheld, guest speakers Kanako Otsuji and attorney Toshimasa Yamashita share their insights. The documentary chronicles Detective Laurel Hester’s courageous legal battle to ensure her pension benefits passed to her domestic partner, Stacie Andree, despite facing systemic discrimination. The talk explores the emotional weight of the film and highlights the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ legal rights and social recognition in both the United States and Japan.
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