I'm a Friend Of Dorothy - Judy Garland as a Gay Icon
A code adopted by gay men and LGBTQ+ individuals in general to subtly disclose your identity to another, “friend of Dorothy” is widely considered to originate with Judy Garland.

Based on the novel of the same name written by Belén López Peiró, the short film follows Lucía (the author's alter ego), a 22-year-old student who reveals the abuse she suffered as a child. A trip to the town where she grew up marks the beginning of a journey of resilience, but the silence and hypocrisy she encounters within her family prove to be a major obstacle.
A code adopted by gay men and LGBTQ+ individuals in general to subtly disclose your identity to another, “friend of Dorothy” is widely considered to originate with Judy Garland.
This is a Spanish-speaking short film that contains English subtitles. The short film is produced in the United States.
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