LGBTQ History and Archives of the Desert Segment – February 25, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 2 – LGBTQ History and Archives of the Desert Segment
LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE SHOW FOR DETAILS OF SUBJECTS DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW.
LGBTQ HISTORY w/ David Gray, creator.
– REPORT that in 2018 a group started to think about the LGBTQ influences that had such a history here in P.S. and wanted to start an organization to collect, preserve, and protect artifacts from LGBTQ persons and events.
– REPORT that information is more authentic since the Internet has come along. Everything they collect is verified.
– DISCUSSION of the comings and goings of Gay Publications, etc. Location of different businesses, etc.,
– REPORT on the Oral History Project.
– REPORT on how to nominate someone to be featured in this work on the website.
– DISCUSSION of the difference between a Museum and an Archive, which they are.
– (contact info: www.lgbtqpshistory.org).

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