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The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community Museum Podcast

This is the podcast of the The Holiday Pride! Welcome one and all to an educational podcast about the LGBT+ community.

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6:57

Pittsburgh Gay Bars

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/10/10

We've talked a lot about Pittsburgh's gay bars, now we'll go into detail about some of them!Sources:Pittsburgh Queer History ProjectNewspapers.comThe Heinz History Center's Library and Archives Pittsburgh OUT collection.

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7:49

Pittsburgh Religious Spaces

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/10/03

Religion and queerness doesn't often go together, but here in Pittsburgh, there were and are many religious spaces for LGBT+ people who still feel a connection to their faith. More than one may expect!Sourceshttps://www.dignitypgh.org/beliefs.phphttps://www.mccpittsburgh.com/https://www.bettikvah.org/index.html

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24:01

Oral History: Tim Ziaukas

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/09/26

Tim Ziaukas was a founding member of Thursday Night Live, a gay organization that began as a way for gay men to meet each other outside of bars and became an organization focused on educating people about AIDS and raising funds for research.

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7:58

Pittsburgh's Legacy Organizations

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/09/19

Pittsburgh has some very old organizations that have supported and aided LGBT+ people for decades. You can find more about these organizations on their home pages which you can find links to on our resource page:https://www.theholidaypride.com/resources-1

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51:18

Pittsburgh LGBT+ Laws

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/09/12

This episode features Pittsburgh's laws and ordinances focused on LGBT+ folks. Additionally, it features the most impassioned speech that the city's government has ever

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22:36

Drag Pittsburgh

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/09/05

Pittsburgh's drag scene has a long history and wonderful performers! Thanks to the Pittsbrugh Queer History Project, we have some audio and videos from a number of Drag Performances at the city's gay bars. Be sure to check out their archives to see the full videos used in this eipsode:

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7:52

Dante 'Tex' Gill: Transgender Mobster

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/08/29

Dante 'Tex' Gill was the owner of multiple massage parlors in Pittsburgh and he won them from the mob after the parlor wars. Although he was caught eventually, he had a wild time as one of Pittsburgh's well known

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11:56

Pittsburgh Black Pride

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/08/22

Take a look at Pittsburgh's Black Pride history and learn about the way the black queer community has celeberated

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6:31

Thursday Night Live!

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/08/15

Thursday Night Live (TNL) was a gay organization for white collar workers that turned into an AIDS activist group focused on education and providing support for those with AIDS.You can learn more at the Heinz History Center's Detre Library where TNL's archives reside.

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19:01

Oral History: Butch Izaj

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/08/08

Listen to Butch Izaj talk about Pittsburgh's Gay Bars and the anual Memorial and Labor Day picnics.

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9:05

The Pitt Men's Study

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/08/01

Pittsburgh was one piece of a larger national study that led to great advancements in AIDS research. Listen to how it came to be!

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7:14

Pittsburgh Queer History

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/07/25

Welcome to season 2! This season is all about Pittsburgh's queer history. Tune in for some exciting stories!

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15:34

Gender as Construct

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/07/04

This episode explores gender as a creation of society. This is a very theory heavy episode that may be hard to digest for some. Below are the more specific sources that I utilized throughout this episode.https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gender“Womanish Men and Manlike Women: The Native American Two-spirit as Warrior.” In Gender and Sexuality in Indigenous North America, 1400-1850, by Roger M. Carpenter on pages 146-164. “The New Men’s History and the Peculiar Absence of Gendered Power:

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10:16

The Mattachine Society

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/06/13

Learn about one of the first successful gay organizations in the nation, the Mattachine! SourcesGay American History by Crowell Publicationhttps://guides.loc.gov/lgbtq-studies/before-stonewall/onehttps://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/blogs/its-zap#:~:text=First%20used%20by%20gay%20and,to%20think%20about%20an%20issue.Stonewall: The Definitive Story of the LGBTQ Rights Uprising that Changed America

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6:54

The Hijra of India

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/05/16

This episode is about the Hijra of India and the differing gender norms of India versus Western Europe.Also, special guest, my cat BellaBibliographyArondekar, Anjali. For the Record: On Sexuality and the Colonial Archive in India. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2009.Cohen, Lawrence. “The Pleasures of Castration: The Postoperative Status of Hijras, Jankhas, and Academics.” Sexual Nature/Sexual Culture: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society (1995): 276-305.Dutta,

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10:07

Transgender Saints and Transcending Gender

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/04/18

The stories of saints in this episode are from research I did a few years ago. I'm super excited to share them! I read the translations of the medieval text, the Aelfric Lives of Saints.BibliographyAelfric. Aelfric’s Lives of Saints: Being A Set of Sermons on Saints’ Days Formerly Observed by the English Church. 2 vols. Edited by Walter W. Skeat. London, England: Oxford University Press, 1966.Anson, John. “The Female Transvestite in Early Monasticism: The Origin and Development of a Motif.” In

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29:00

DC History Center Talk

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/04/11

This is a recording of the talk Al Preston gave at the DC History Center.If you want to see the presentation that goes with this talk, check out our youtube page here.

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31:53

Oral History: Thomas Rainbolt

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/03/07

Listen in to my conversation with Thomas Rainbolt, Chatham University Alumnus. This episode is a little more conversational than the other oral histories we have presented thus far.You can also check out Thomas's thesis on the Resource Page of the Holiday Pride.

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7:28

Supporting Local Organizations

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/02/07

This episode covers some LGBT+ organizations that are in Pittsburgh. Check out our resource page on The Holiday Pride directly to know more!

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5:50

Why Oral History?

The Holiday Pride: A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community... ·

2025/01/24

This is just a brief talk about why we focus so much on oral history within the queer community.

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