S2 E2 "Disorderly Establishment"

S2 E2 "Disorderly Establishment"

Author: Devlyn Camp June 10, 2020 Duration: 1:29:04
Queer bars shutter across the Bay as homophile organizations rise. How did we get here? Put a pin in that and follow me back to San Francisco 1821. • Bonus episodes! Cute buttons! Cute mugs! Cute archival research photos! Gorgeous PDFs! No really, there are gorgeous PDFs. Join me on Patreon at patreon.com/queerserial. Next week’s bonus episode follows a Bilitis leader who self-identified as a “bisexual ki-ki sonofab*tch butch/femme, oh boy!” Enjoying the show? Please rate and review it on Apple Podcasts to help new listeners find the show! Thanks for your support. :) So many stories packed into this episode! Visuals might help! Follow the show in photos on Instagram and Twitter @queerserial. And join the Queer Serial newsletter here! Teachers, hit me up for transcripts of the episodes! queerserial@gmail.com Resources, donations, and the full voice cast for the podcast can be found at queerserial.com. This season is also brought to you in part by the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, San Francisco! We love the Sisters. You can hear Beverly Shaw’s entire fabulous album at queermusicheritage.com/jun2004bs.html Also, check out the @lgbt_history Instagram. The guys behind it, Matthew Reimer and Leighton Brown, voice the San Francisco Chronicle reporter and the judge in this episode. Music by Kevin MacLeod is at incompetech.com. Licensed under Creative Commons by attribution 4.0. The original Mattachine Society jester logo and audio clips of Harry Hay are courtesy of ONE Archives at the USC Libraries. Audio clips from The Rejected are licensed by Thirteen Productions and WNET.  Thanks for listening! Next week: Episode 3 “Resort for Sex Perverts”

Devlyn Camp’s Queer Serial: American LGBTQ+ History unfolds like a gripping radio drama, but every story is rooted in fact. This isn't a dry lecture; it's an immersive soundscape that pulls you into the pivotal, often hidden, moments that have shaped queer life in America. Each season focuses on a different true story, weaving together narrative storytelling, historical research, and firsthand accounts to create something that feels both urgent and deeply human. You’ll hear the tensions, the triumphs, and the personal risks that define these chapters of our past, presented with the pacing and depth of a documentary series. The podcast naturally sits at the intersection of history and true crime, exploring systemic injustices, personal bravery, and cultural shifts that textbooks often overlook. By dramatizing these real events, Camp makes the struggles and joys of LGBTQ+ communities resonate on a personal level, reminding us that history is made of individual lives. Tune in for a compelling blend of education and emotion, where the past is given a voice and its lessons echo into the present. This is history told not from a distance, but from the inside.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 82

Queer Serial: American LGBTQ+ History
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S3 E3 "The Raid on California Hall: After the Ball" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:41
“Angry Ministers Rip Police” • The fever breaks in San Francisco. Bonus episodes!! Research dives! (Often NSFW.) Mugs! Buttons! Books! Plus tons of other fun stuff! $3/month at Patreon.com/QueerSerial. Bonus episodes com…
S3 E2 "The Raid on California Hall" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:47
“Every month you move forward by leaps and bounds.” • This is your ticket to the New Year’s Mardi Gras Ball hosted by the Council on Religion and the Homosexual. Bonus episodes!! Research dives! (Often NSFW.) Mugs! Butto…
S3 E1 "A Minority of Militant Homosexuals" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:10
“A secret world grows open and bolder. Society is forced to look at it—and try to understand it.” • The final season! Bonus episodes!! Research dives! (Often NSFW.) Mugs! Buttons! Books! Plus tons of other fun stuff! $3/…
Season 3 Preview [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:59
Season 3 begins April 12. Follow along on Instagram @queerserial through the season to see photos of the real activists and events featured in every episode. Season 3 picks up in 1963, as militant gay activists take cues…
"Infamous Crimes" — Ep. 1 "Crush the Monster of Boise" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:10
A new serial in a new town with no Mattachine, no Bilitis, and no one to turn to — a true scandal in queer history. Exclusively at Patreon.com/QueerSerial! Listen to the full 8-episode limited series “Infamous Crimes” at…
"Infamous Crimes: Sex Panic in Boise" — Coming Jan. 11 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:39
An 8-episode limited series only at Patreon.com/QueerSerial Patreon is a website for creators to give rewards to their fans in exchange for a little support making their projects. The bonus podcast is $3/month (some mont…
"Return to Normalcy" • Election Day bonus! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:54
Patreon bonus episode for all! The 1920 presidential election proves yet again that history repeats itself, from fear-mongering to political scandal, and even a sitting president infected by the pandemic he downplayed. M…
"Live and Let Live: 58 Years Later" • Interview w/ Randy Wicker [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:13:32
Featuring Sylvia Rivera, Michael, and stories about Marsha P. Johnson, the Mattachine, and radical activism. • Recorded in Hoboken, New Jersey, January 16, 2020. • More bonus episodes!! Twice a month! COMING UP: A 1920s…
S2 E13 "Making This Movement Move" (Bayard Rustin) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:28
Season finale • We’ve found each other, we’re organized, we’re ready — how do we demand change? • Guest starring Joan Jett Blakk as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bonus episodes!! Twice a month! Plus tons of other fun stuff…