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Tom Vickery and Dale Muehler discuss the Rainbow Bridge coalition for gay and lesbian disabled people

BROADCAST: Apr. 19, 1993 | DURATION: 00:54:03

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Synopsis

Activists Tom Vickery and Dale Muehler discuss the Rainbow Bridge coalition for gay and lesbian disabled people. Vickery and Muehler discuss the 1993 March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation and the planning that went into this. Studs plays “Song of the Soul” - Cris Williamson (1975), "You Could Never Shame Me" - Merle Louise & Brent Carver (1992), "Best Friend (The Unicorn Song)" - Margie Adam (1976), and "Power" - Holly Near (1982).

Details

Broadcast Date
Apr. 19, 1993

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
54 minutes, 3 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

LGBTQ Culture & Rights Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health Advocacy

People

Social Reformers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Vickery, Tom--Interviews Muehler, Dale--Interviews Rainbow Bridge. Gay men--United States--20th century--Interviews Men with disabilities--United States--20th century--Interviews People with disabilities--Services for Gay activists--United States--20th century--Interviews Radio programs. Audiotapes. Williamson, Cris Queer community Queer history People with disabilities Lesbians Williamson, Cris. Song of the soul (1975) Song of the soul (1975) Bisexuals Grassroots organizing HIV/AIDS awareness Spalding High School (Chicago, Ill.) LGBTQIA Stonewall Inn Riot, New York, N.Y., 1969 LGBTQ rights March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Cohn, Roy M. Adam, Margie Near, HOlly

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