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Season 10: Episode 1: Randy Shilts

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive

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Coming Out, Gay Liberation, and Organizing Dances

The speaker shares their experience of coming out as gay and their involvement in the gay liberation movement. They discuss their affair with their philosophy teacher, their efforts to organize events within the Eugene Gay People's Alliance, and the lack of resistance they faced while organizing dances at their university. They also talk about their interest in the political aspects of the gay issue and their journey in becoming a successful writer.

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