In this special Pride episode, hosts Carol and Jeevan talk to Dr. Amin Ghaziani, a professor of sociology and Canada Research Chair in Urban Sexualities at UBC, about his new book Long Live Queer Nightlife: How the Closing of Gay Bars Sparked a Revolution. They speak about the evolution of queer nightlife, the nuances of intersectional belonging, and the importance of intentional allyship.

Link List

UBC Profile: Amin Ghaziani

Amin Ghaziani: Website / Linktree

Amin’s Social Media: Instagram / X

Amin’s Books: Princeton University Press

Amin’s Review in The Nation: The State of the Gay Bar | The Nation

Amin on JVN’s Getting Curious Podcast: Where Have All The Gay Bars Gone?

Amin on NPR’s Marketplace Podcast: Why Gay Bars Are Closing - And What’s Taking Their Place

Twitter/X: Carol / Jeevan

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