Gay rights.


  • National march on Washington for lesbian and gay rights (ACTUALITIES)

    On October 14, 1979, ten years after the Stonewall riots, more than 100,000 people from the United States and ten other countries marched on Washington, D.C. for lesbian and gay rights. Pacifica producers in Washington recorded speeches and actualities from the rally, and parts were broadcast live. This second set in the series consists of…


  • National march on Washington for lesbian and gay rights actualities (Part 2 of 4)

    This is the second of four reels of actualities recorded by Pacifica producers at the National march on Washington for lesbian and gay rights, which occurred on October 14, 1979.


  • National march on Washington for lesbian and gay rights actualities (Part 3 of 4)

    This is the third reel in the set of actualities recorded by Pacifica producers at the National march on Washington for lesbian and gay rights, which occurred on October 14, 1979.


  • National march on Washington for lesbian and gay rights actualities (Part 6 of 4)

    This is the fourth and final reel in the set of actualities recorded by Pacifica producers at the National march on Washington for lesbian and gay rights, which occurred on October 14, 1979.


  • Charlotte Bunch and panel Q&A at the Gay Academic Union conference (1979)

    This recording contains a speech given by Charlotte Bunch from the Gay Academic Union conference, November 1979. Bunch talks about the past decade and the Gay Movement and what is in store for the future. Produced by Helene Rosenbluth.


  • First Wednesday: November 4, 1981

    First Wednesday, monthly wrap-up of news, views and interviews of interest to the gay male community, brought to you by the First Wednesday News Team of WBAI’s Gay Men’s Department. November 4, 1981 episode. Program contains a presentation by Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights (CLGR) spokesperson Betty Santoro (1938-2005) discussing plans for a second…


  • Urvashi Vaid

    Urvashi Vaid, one-time attorney with the ACLU National Prisoners Project, former director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, co-founder of the Boston Lesbian/Gay Political Alliance and the author of Virtual Equality: The Mainstreaming of Gay and Lesbian Liberation, is considered one of the leading voices in the progressive LGBT movement. In this hour-long…


  • Democracy Now! October 14, 1998

    Kosovo; Hate Crimes; IMF With Walden Belo |(14 Minutes) Kosovo As NATO authorizes air strikes on Serbian targets, Radical British Parliamentarian Tony Benn blasts the US and Britain as violators of international law. GUEST: Tony Benn, is a Labor Pary Member of Parliament in Britain and has just written a letter to several former heads…


  • Democracy Now! July 25, 1997

    Campaign Finance Hearings; Inside the FBI; Gay Rights |(14 Minutes) Highlights from yesterday’s Senate Government Affairs hearing on Campaign Finance Abuses. Former GOP Party chairman Haley Barbour’s testimony (19 Minutes) Inside the FBI GUEST: David Burnham, investigative journalist whose explosive reporting is in the August edition of The Nation. (17 Minutes) Gay Rights GUEST: Kerry…


  • This Way Out: The International Lesbian And Gay Radio Magazine: No. 493

    (9:25 Minutes) Newswrap: International and local stories including updates on Senator David Norris; Mexico City regulates sex workers of both genders; “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”; Dutch Supreme Court; Australia’s Uniting Church (3:50 Minutes) Gay and Lesbian Pride Event in Reno, Nevada. A city that has never hosted a Gay and Lesbian Pride event. (4:00 Minutes)…