Coming of Age in Cherry Grove: The Invasion

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2014•80 min•Documentary

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Cherry Grove (Fire Island, NY) is the first openly LGBTQ community in the United States. One of the most accepting resort communities in the world, it is a place where everyone can discover who they really and enjoy being a free spirit.

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