Episode 06 - Be Gay, Do Crime: 3 Stories of Proud People Who Challenged The Establishment

Teraphenia

!! CONTENT WARNING !! This episode contains discussion of sex work, sexual violence, homophobia, transphobia, racism, HIV/AIDS, and mental health including suicide. Listener discretion is advised. In this audio essay Tan tells the stories of 3 prominent members of New York’s LGBTQ+ community around the time of the Stonewall Rebellion. Resources: • Dog day afternoon (1975) • The dog (2013) • https://youtu.be/5Rp01xTXuQs • Kluge & Moore (Sept 22, 1972) LIFE Magazine “The Boys In The Bank” • https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-09-30-mn-7384-story.html • https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/film/2014/08/08/bisexual-bank-robber-his-transgender-wife-and-documentary-love • http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/JC15folder/RealDogDay.html • https://youtu.be/XgCVNEiOwLs • https://www.afterellen.com/people/77167-an-interview-with-lesbian-stonewall-veteran-storm-delarverie • https://youtu.be/rjN9W2KstqE • https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/obituaries/overlooked-marsha-p-johnson.html • Carter, David (May 25, 2010). Stonewall: the riots that sparked the gay revolution. • https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/29/arts/transgender-monument-stonewall.html • https://www.villagevoice.com/2019/06/04/stonewall-1979-the-drag-of-politics/ • https://churchinthecliff.org/st-marsha-p-johnson/ • https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/marsha-p-johnson-transgender-rights-trailblazer-n1006886 • https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/52981395 • https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/obituaries/overlooked-marsha-p-johnson.html • https://makinggayhistory.com/podcast/episode-11-johnson-wicker/