Coming of Age During the 1970s: Preview

Coming of Age During the 1970s: Preview

Coming of Age During the 1970s: Preview

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - April 6, 2023 - 03:04

The decade between Stonewall and the 1979 March on Washington lives in the shadow of the AIDS crisis and all that came after. In this six-part season, Eric Marcus explores the heady years of gay liberation and the backlash that followed against the backdrop of his own coming of age as a gay teen.———

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