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MGH & Studs Terkel: Episode 7: Leonard Matlovich

MGH & Studs Terkel: Episode 7: Leonard Matlovich

FromMaking Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive


MGH & Studs Terkel: Episode 7: Leonard Matlovich

FromMaking Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Dec 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When Leonard Matlovich was thrown out of the Air Force for being gay, he sued for reinstatement. It was 1975 and it was the first case of its kind. Hear the LGBTQ rights pioneer—and startlingly frank one-time racist—in conversation with Studs Terkel.
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Released:
Dec 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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