Tag: Gay Lesbian and Bisexual
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RC 234: The Queer History of Pop Part 1 (1960s-1980s)
I’ve been listening to the Story of Pop which again has been repeated on 6Music, but this time also reading the excellent Simon Napier-Bell’s Black Vinyl White Powder and the contrast has been striking – not so much the drug usage which has been there in the BBC series, but the queer element has been…
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Radio Clash Live – the Queer History of Pop Part 1
If you didn’t tune in you missed The Search For Tea, The Torch Of Doom, some very strange and triply remixed webcam effects and silliness, some great music (Queer Pop 60s-80’s), and Tim’s 99p Tips – most of which won’t be on the podcast. So neh. If you missed it, it’s gone. Forever. As it…
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Gay Marriage Licenses in Washington
Not only nice that such a momentous occasion as the first gay marriage licenses gets such a nice picture, it’s great that it’s two really cute and non-stereotypical men gets the viral treatment – not only is this picture by Meryl Schenker pinging around Facebook, also Rachel Maddow has posted it too. It’s Larry Duncan…
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All the Rage
A random search of LGBTQ history blogs about Paul Cadmus lead me strangely to this blog post about the AB101 Veto Riots in San Francisco in 1991, and then this documentary about the riot and the Bob Ostertag & Kronos Quartet piece based on it called ‘All the Rage’ – you can download the MP3.…
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Don’t be too black, don’t be too gay
https://vimeo.com/19081595 For some reason Good Morning Britain by Aztec Camera and Mick Jones popped into my head recently…partly cos I associate it with Hello by the Beloved (chartmates?) but I never really paid much attention to the lyrics, not really being an Aztec Camera fan. Well relistening over 20 years later intrigued to find this…