Revisiting the Archive: Episode 2: Edythe Eyde

Revisiting the Archive: Episode 2: Edythe Eyde

Revisiting the Archive: Episode 2: Edythe Eyde

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - March 28, 2020 - 17:03

Musical uplift for anxious times. When Eric Marcus interviewed lesbian publishing pioneer Edythe Eyde in 1989, she treated him to a concert for one on her front porch singing her gay songs from the '50s and ‘60s. You can’t not smile.Visit the webpage of our Season One episode featuring Edythe Eyde for background information, archival photos, and other resources.

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