Barbara & Tibby: A Love Story in the Face of Hate(2004)
Documentary chronicles the lives of Barbara & Tibby, two women who have shared nearly 40 years of love together. This couple has felt forced to leave the state of Virginia because of a new law that prohibits contracts between people of the same sex.
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Documentary chronicles the lives of Barbara & Tibby, two women who have shared nearly 40 years of love together. This couple has felt forced to leave the state of Virginia because of a new law that prohibits contracts between people of the same sex.
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