This Month in Queer History
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- Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries · 9 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 3Many know Marsha P. Johnson for her part in the Stonewall Uprising, but few are as familiar with the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries, her pioneering advocacy and…
- The Founding of National Coming Out Day · 8 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 2Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are! Founded in 1988, National Coming Out Day was the brainchild of two activists, Jean O'Leary and Robert Eichberg, to celebrate beautiful but…
- Studio 54: The Iconic Bisexual Discotheque · 8 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 1Many of us have heard of Studio 54, but what was the club that its own founder called "very, very, very bisexual" really like behind the glitz and the glamor? Show Notes/Sources…
- The Gay Press: 140 Years in the Making · 11 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 8If there's one thing that unites the LGBTQ+ community, it's having a lot to say - so it's no surprise that the gay press has a colorful history in the US. From fights with the…
- In Search of a Gay Nation · 7 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 7Ever dreamed of founding a nation of queer people? You're not alone, and in this episode we explore the Gay and Lesbian Kingdom of the Coral Seas, Stonewall Nation, and viability…
- TMQH Rerun: The Lavender Panthers · 7 min.Our host, Julian, is sick this month, so we're bringing back a fan favorite episode from our first season - enjoy the story of gay vigilantes from the 1970's! Armed with guns and…
- Polari: The Secret Gay Language · 8 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 6Dive into the secret slang language of queer Londoners - including the history of words like drag and camp! Show Notes…
- Bathhouses: Good, Clean Fun? · 6 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 5The first ever explicitly anti-gay raid on a business in the US was in 1903 on... a bathhouse? Dive into the private world of public sauna cruising on this episode of TMQH!…
- Is Disco Gay? · 8 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 4They say that disco died in 1979... but did the "Disco Sucks" crowd actually succeed in killing disco? Learn about the life, love, death, and rebirth of disco in this month's…
- Christine Jorgensen: The First Transgender Celebrity · 9 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 3In 1953, Christine Jorgensen became a household name when her story was plastered on the front page of the New York Daily News under the headline, "Ex-GI Becomes Blonde Beauty,"…
- The Making of LGBTQ+ History Month · 6 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 2The 90s were not an easy time to come out as a gay teacher, but that's exactly why Rodney Wilson decided he needed to. This is the story of the founder of LGBTQ+ History Month…
- Lesbian Avengers: Fire-Eating Feminists · 6 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 1In 1992, sick of lesbian erasure and rampant homophobia, the Lesbian Avengers formed to make lesbian voices heard - even if it meant storming the streets and eating fire at their…
- Pride Special: The Birth of the Pride Flag · 7 min.in 1977, Harvey Milk asked his friend Gilbert Baker, a drag queen and artist, to make a symbol for the gay rights movement - and the pride flag was born. Follow CAMP Rehoboth…
- TMQH:"20,000,000 Gay People Cured!" · 11 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 12In 1973, the headline "20,000,000 Gay People Cured!" appeared in the Chicago Gay Crusader in response to the American Psychiatric Association (APA) removing homosexuality from…
- TMQH: Zaps - How Gay Activists Weaponized Making a Scene · 8 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 11Can you further gay civil rights by handcuffing yourself to the railing of a public building or throwing a pie in someone's face? If you were a gay activist in the 1970s, the…
- TMQH: Jimmy Carter and Gay Rights · 13 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 10The recently departed Jimmy Carter is considered the first pro-gay US president, and, while reflecting on his legacy, we dig into whether that accolade is accurate. Show…
- TMQH: Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence · 6 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 9Are you up to date on your Sistory? Get the scoop on the most outrageous protest, performance, and community service group to grace the streets in drag, the Sisters of Perpetual…
- TMQH: Kissing Doesn't Kill (1989) · 7 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 8In 1989, the artist activist collective Gran Fury unveiled their biggest project yet: "Kissing Doesn't Kill," a poster series that was plastered across buses in San Francisco…
- TMQH: Transgender Day Of Remembrance · 6 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 7This is the story of how a protest arranged by trans women in Boston became an international observance. Show Notes/Sources…
- TMQH: The Bathroom Battleground · 7 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 6The US has been in conflict over public restrooms since their inception 1829, from segregation to cruising to anti-trans bathroom bills. In this episode, we dive into why public…
