MGH & Studs Terkel: Episode 5: Mattachine Midwest
Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - November 26, 2020
- 23:22
A half-century ago, Studs Terkel interviewed three members of the homophile group Mattachine Midwest: the organization’s president, a student activist, and lesbian pulp author Valerie Taylor. Join them for a wide-ranging and laugh-filled conversation about gay liberation both personal and political.Visit our episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources.
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