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Coming of Age During the 1970s: Chapter 2: Fire Island and Other Stories

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive

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A Very Natural Thing

A Very Natural Thing is a 1974 American film. The plot concerns a gay man named David who what does he do. Leaves a monastery to become a public school teacher by day while looking for true love in a gay bar by night. It was released to lukewarm reviews in 1973 and given an R rating. Almost got beaten up on the subway by three kids who spotted us as gay but we managed to escape them. Long story short I dragged Bob home that night and he had to be dragged because he was terrified.

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