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List of LGBTQ-related films of 1976

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ6625282 ↗
Source-derived summary

This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 1976. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device.

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“List of LGBTQ-related films of 1976” enters the record as wikimedia list article. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what List, LGBTQ-related and films can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1976—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around List, LGBTQ-related and films.
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This entry incorporates text from “List of LGBTQ-related films of 1976” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.