Monday Matinee: On the Basis of Sex

Bringing Women's History Forward, Part II

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this movie? Take a look at its audience rating to help you decide! Audience ratings are now listed with every movie title! 

It's documentary/biography week at QPL!

Date:  March 13  Title:  On the Basis of Sex     Length:   120 min  Release Year:  2018  Rating: Pg-13

This month's documentaries honor Women's History Month! This documentary is Part II of the Bringing History Forward: Women's Rights and History series of programs. For the third and fourth parts in this program series, take a look at our calendar!

They couldn’t kill their bosses, so they did the next best thing— they organized.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a champion for Women's Rights. Based on a true story, learn how young wife, mother and lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg battled the U.S. Supreme Court for gender equality and women's rights. She works with the American Civil Liberties Union to argue cases on behalf of both men and women, demonstrating that discrimination "on the basis of sex" is unconstitutional. Her trailblazing work paved the way for her to become a beloved Supreme Court Justice.

Rotten Tomatoes Audience Rating: 72%