21 min listen
Bonus: Remembering Kay Lahusen
FromMaking Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
May 27, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
In memoriam: Kay Lahusen, January 5, 1930 - May 26, 2021. Kay was a monumental figure in the LGBTQ civil rights movement. From the earliest homophile protests to gay liberation and beyond, she never stopped fighting for equality—with Barbara Gittings, her partner in life and activism, by her side.
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Released:
May 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Barbara Gittings and Kay "Tobin" Lahusen: Barbara Gittings and Kay “Tobin” Lahusen described themselves as gay rights fanatics, and they helped supercharge the nascent movement in the 1960s and brought their creativity, passion, determination, and good humor to the Gay Liberation 1970s. by Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive