Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive Coming of Age During the 1970s: Chapter 6: Marching On
Jun 29, 2023
The podcast discusses the formation of the Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights, protests against Anita Bryant, and the decision to march on Washington in the 1970s. It explores the aftermath of Harvey Milk's assassination and the riots in San Francisco, as well as the unity and community in the LGBTQ rights movement. The narrator shares an encounter during Pride weekend and updates on the life and tragic end of a friend named Jim.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Joyce Hunter: From Surviving to Thriving
03:57 • 2min
Formation of the Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights and Protests Against Anita Bryant
05:55 • 2min
The Decision to March on Washington
07:51 • 20min
Marching On: Aftermath of Harvey Milk's Assassination and Riots in San Francisco
27:53 • 5min
Marching On: Unity and Community in the LGBTQ Rights Movement
33:13 • 25min
A Surprising Encounter and the Pride March
58:09 • 2min
The Life and Tragic End of Jim
59:49 • 2min