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QueerCore Podcast

August Bernadicou

Digging into The LGTBQ History Project’s vast interview archive, we portray the individuals who led from the frontlines, worked behind the scenes, and demonstrated resilience in their fight for civil rights. We seek to empower activists to vocalize their experiences in unfiltered narratives—a mission that remains singular. We are all about global recognition, preservation, and homage to often marginalized legacies. The QueerCore Podcast underscores the pressing need to uphold historical preservation

society & culture documentary

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21:20

One Woman vs The World: The LGBTQ+ Rainbow Flag...

QueerCore Podcast ·

2024/03/22

2024 is the year for women who have been pushed aside. Did you know that a woman was the catalyst behind creating the LGBTQ+ Rainbow Flag? No? Well, here we go, go go.Many enduring symbols that establish an instant understanding and define a diverse community are intrinsically linked with controversy, confusion, and ill-informed backstories dictated by vested interests and those who tell the story loudest. The LGBTQ+ Rainbow Flag is no different.While it was the work of many, the people who deserve

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32:08

One Woman vs The World: The LGBTQ+ Rainbow Flag...

QueerCore Podcast ·

2024/03/08

2024 is the year for women who have been pushed aside. Did you know that a woman was the catalyst behind creating the LGBTQ+ Rainbow Flag? No? Well, here we go, go go.Many enduring symbols that establish an instant understanding and define a diverse community are intrinsically linked with controversy, confusion, and ill-informed backstories dictated by vested interests and those who tell the story loudest. The LGBTQ+ Rainbow Flag is no different.While it was the work of many, the people who deserve

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14:07

Rumi Missabu: A Crazy Cockette Gets Arrested...

QueerCore Podcast ·

2024/02/23

Rumi Missabu was born in Hollywood, took a bus to San Francisco, made a wrong turn, got lost, and was too stubborn to ask for directions. The first place he lived after he ran away was in a water tower with a lesbian poet.Rumi was an original member of the late 1960s San Francisco hippie performance troupe, the Cockettes. The Cockettes were high-action, out-front, out-of-the-closet entertainers, and the satiric cutting edge of the first wave of the Gay Liberation. Rumi left the Cockettes after a

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27:52

Michela Griffo: Don't Call Me Queer!

QueerCore Podcast ·

2024/01/26

Michela Griffo ran away from home when she was 16 years old. In 1969, her planned heterosexual marriage ended due to religious differences. Her life was changed! Following this, she embraced her true lesbian identity and fell in love with an Eileen Ford model.After her friend nearly died from a botched abortion attempt, Michela threw herself into activism by joining The Redstockings, a group that was fighting to legalize abortion in New York State.She became an early member of the Gay Liberation

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28:44

Perry Brass: Don't Call Me Daddy!

QueerCore Podcast ·

2024/01/05

Do not call Perry Brass “daddy” unless you are at a leather bar!Perry is an author, editor, and OGL (Original Gay Liberationist) known for his contributions to queer literature, including editing and publishing the Gay Liberation Front’s magazine, Come Out. In 1972, he co-founded the Gay Men’s Health Project, which evolved into the Community Health Project, and then, through the AIDS epidemic, into Callen-Lorde, one of the largest healthcare providers for LGBTQ people in medical need. Through his

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24:35

Martha Shelley: Out In The Sunshine

QueerCore Podcast ·

2023/12/22

Martha Shelley was born in New York City to grandparents who escaped Eastern Europe pre-Holocaust, and she attributes much of her good fortune to luck, willpower, intelligence, and, most importantly, keeping both eyes on the prize.Inspired by the civil rights and anti-Vietnam War movements, Martha found herself in the heart of feminist fervor in New York City, actively participating in feminism’s Second Wave and helping create Gay Liberation. In 1967, Martha joined the New York City chapter of the

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01:07

Season 2 Trailer

QueerCore Podcast ·

2023/12/20

The QueerCore Podcast is coming at you hot and better than ever! Join us in Season 2, where we feature pioneering members of the New York City Gay Liberation Front. Oh yes, we will also have a multi-series, massive exposé on the hidden origins of the LGBTQ Rainbow Flag!

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16:54

Keith St Clare's Vanguard

QueerCore Podcast ·

2020/10/01

In 1967, ex-military man Keith St Clare became editor of "Vanguard," a radical pre-Stonewall queer magazine that fearlessly explored taboo areas of queer culture and adamantly rejected the idea of "assimilation."

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17:26

Sink Your Teeth Into Jayne County

QueerCore Podcast ·

2020/09/17

A quick bite of Jayne County, America's first openly-transgender rock star whose foul-mouthed, unapologetic music inspired artists like David Bowie, Patti Smith and the Ramones. Jayne has always bucked convention to be herself.

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14:11

The OG Cigar Smokin' Daddy, Jack Fritscher

QueerCore Podcast ·

2020/09/03

In 1977, Jack Fritscher, an ex-seminarian, became editor-in-chief of Drummer magazine, and helped spread the once underground cultures of leather, cigar fetish, and BDSM to the wider world. This is the first of our new mini episodes called Quickies.

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33:17

The Theater of the Ridiculous

QueerCore Podcast ·

2020/08/05

From the mid-1960s through the early 80s, a shocking, unapologetic new genre turned the art form of theater on its head. Three original performers of the "theater of the ridiculous"- Agosto Machado, Tony Zanetta, and Ruby Lynn Reyner, recount their wild, glitter-coated days in the spotlight.

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30:14

Jewel's Catch One Community

QueerCore Podcast ·

2020/07/07

In 1973, Jewel Thais-Williams opened The Catch One, the longest-running Black queer discotheque in America and the seed for a strong community she has nurtured through the past five decades.

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39:21

Dr. Donald Kilhefner, The Most Dangerous Gay Activist...

QueerCore Podcast ·

2020/06/13

From his work with the Gay Liberation Front to co-founding the Los Angeles LGBT Center and the Radical Faeries, Dr. Donald Kilhefner is a true pioneer in LGBTQ liberation.

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35:32

The Joy of Reverend Troy Perry's Salvation

QueerCore Podcast ·

2020/05/12

The spiritual journey of Reverend Troy Perry, founder of the Metropolitan Community Church, the first LGBTQ church in America, and a lifelong fighter for same-sex marriage and equal rights.

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32:32

The Long, Strange Trip of Rumi Missabu

QueerCore Podcast ·

2020/04/30

An original member of the psychedelic drag performance troupe, The Cockettes, Rumi Missabu spent most of his life lost in obscurity until a long and winding road led him back to the spotlight.

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