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MAKINGGAYHISTORY—THE PODCAST
Makg Gay History is a 501(c)(3) nonprof anizatn that brgs the history of the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement to life through the voic of the people who lived . In this six-part season, Eric Marc explor the heady years of gay liberatn and the backlash that followed agast the backdrop of his own g of age as a gay teen. Read More Comg of Age Durg the 1970s — Chapter One: A Surge of EnergyThe Stonewall uprisg ign an explosn of protts and anizg that transforms a small, often tentative homophile movement to a newly assertive natnal force that mands gay liberatn and equaly.
Read More Comg of Age Durg the 1970s — Chapter Two: Fire Island and Other StoriWhile activists are monstratg, filg lawsus, and phg for anti-discrimatn laws, 16-year-old Eric is on a ferry to Fire Island, a legendary gay refuge off Long Island, wh his neighbor Rev. Mullen—a trip that would troduce him to a vivid slice of mid-1970s gay life, ready or not.
Read More Comg of Age Durg the 1970s — Chapter Three: Fay TiWhen Jeanne Manford’s gay son is badly beaten at a 1972 GAA prott, the shy elementary school teacher tak a stand. Read More Comg of Age Durg the 1970s — Chapter Four: RpectableGay rights activists NYC are first out of the gate to propose anti-discrimatn legislatn, nfint will sail through the Cy Council. Read More Comg of Age Durg the 1970s — Chapter Five: Thank You, AnaEric gets an A on his hman soclogy paper, “Margal Man: The Alholic and the Homosexual.
MAKINGGAYHISTORY—THE PODCAST
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Mere weeks later, Ana Bryant lnch her anti-gay “Save Our Children” mpaign. Read More Comg of Age Durg the 1970s — Chapter Six: Marchg OnIn 1978 Harvey Milk lls on gay people to gather D. The next year to prott the anti-gay mpaigns of Ana Bryant and her ilk.
Pri 2023: Metro UK and Smut Drop Podst Profile MGH’s Eric d terview wh Eric Marc for Metro’s Smut Drop podst is embedd on the article’s 30, 2023 Read More MGH’s Eric Marc Featured “Tellg Your Story: Prervg History wh LGBTQ+ Olr Adults”AARPJune 21, 2023 Read More MGH Mak “Top 10 Bt Edutnal Podsts You Should Listen To”BcholarlyJune 13, 2023 Read More MGH’s “Fay Ti” Episo Featured on WBUR’s “Here & Now”WBUR (Boston NPR)Here & Now, a productn of NPR and WBUR Boston, featured a 10-mute excerpt of Makg Gay History‘s season 12 episo about 5, 2023 Read More MGH Featured Among “11 Bt LGBTQ+ Podsts to Listen to 2023”Woman & HomeJune 4, 2023 Read More The Guardian Ranks MGH Among “Five of the Bt LGBTQ+ History Podsts”The GuardianJune 1, 2023 Read More MGH Is One of the “21 Bt LGBTQ+ Podsts to Listen to 2023”Women's HealthMay 23, 2023 Read More MGH’s Eric Marc Ced Kathryn Schulz Profile of PFLAG Cofounr Jeanne ManfordThe New YorkerApril 10, 2023 Read More MGH Is a Gold Wner and Listener’s Choice Aware at Ingural Signal AwardsSignal AwardsMakg Gay History is a 2022 Signal Awards wner for s nth season, “Comg of Age Durg the AIDS Crisis, ” the Limed Seri & Specials — History tegory. January 17, 2023 Read More MGH To Be Featured Weekly on KALW Public Media’s New “Queer Power Hour”KALWKALW’s new Queer Power Hour brgs together two award-wng shows: KALW’s own Out the Bay and Makg Gay History. The Stonewall uprisg ign an explosn of protts and anizg that transforms a small, often tentative homophile movement to a newly assertive natnal force that mands gay liberatn and equaly.
In a Puerto Ri hotel pool, 12-year-old Eric experienc a transformatn of his our episo webpage for addnal rourc, archival photos, and a transcript of the exclive Makg Gay History bon ntent, jo our Patreon muny. Episo art photo: Gay Liberatn Front Poster Image (1970) by Peter Hujar.