History Woes

Ep. 47 Collective Militant Queer Resistance


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Welcome back to the second installment of Pride Month. The History Hoes are proud to bring you stories from the history archives of the alphabet mafia. First, Morgan covers the AIDS pandemic in the 80s and 90s and its impact on the New York Theatre Community. Then Lexi covers the long forgotten Compton's Cafeteria Riot. 

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AIDS Impact on NYC Theater Community

https://glaad.org/victor-garber-talks-about-acting-broadway-80s-aids-crisis-unfolded/⁠
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Normal_Heart⁠
⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Kramer⁠
⁠https://playbill.com/article/three-decades-countless-deaths-and-a-lifetime-of-change-the-theatre-communitys-fight-against-aids-com-351797⁠
⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rent_(musical)⁠
⁠https://www.npr.org/2021/01/25/959666108/13-150-080-minutes-its-been-25-years-since-the-first-performance-of-rent⁠
⁠https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/overview/about-hiv-and-aids/what-are-hiv-and-aids/

Compton's Cafeteria Riots
⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compton%27s_Cafeteria_riot⁠
https://www.them.us/story/queer-history-beyond-stonewall
Music: Victor Natas - Dancing in despair available @ freesound.org

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