LGBTQ&A

Bob 'Rose' Levine: Has Been Doing Drag in Fire Island Since 1955


Listen Later

Bob "Rose" Levine talks about his first trip to Cherry Grove in 1955, being a part of the original drag "Invasion of the Pines" in 1976, and how the AIDS crisis changed Fire Island in the 1980s.

LGBTQ&A is an independent, listener-supported podcast. Please consider joining our Substack to help support our work.

This is a part of our special series, The LGBTQ+ Elders Project. Click here to listen to our interview with Joan Jett Blakk (a.k.a. Terence Alan Smith), the legendary drag queen who ran for president in 1992.  

LGBTQ&A is hosted and produced by Jeffrey Masters. @jeffmasters1

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

LGBTQ&ABy Jeffrey Masters

  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6

4.6

661 ratings


More shows like LGBTQ&A

View all
This American Life by This American Life

This American Life

90,931 Listeners

Radiolab by WNYC Studios

Radiolab

43,822 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

112,360 Listeners

Up First from NPR by NPR

Up First from NPR

56,536 Listeners

Ologies with Alie Ward by Alie Ward

Ologies with Alie Ward

24,409 Listeners

Two Dykes And A Mic by McKenzie Goodwin and Rachel Scanlon

Two Dykes And A Mic

1,392 Listeners

Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil by Jameela Jamil

Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil

2,505 Listeners

The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

The Ezra Klein Show

15,930 Listeners

Handsome by Headgum

Handsome

13,442 Listeners