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Docket # 010320 - Bathhouses, Sex, and the AIDs Crisis in 1980's New York

November 10, 2020 Season 1 Episode 3
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Docket # 010320 - Bathhouses, Sex, and the AIDs Crisis in 1980's New York
Show Notes

We're talking City of New York v. New St. Marks Baths. Join us as we dive into the world of gay bathhouses in the seventies and eighties, sex, the marginalization of the LGBT community then and now, and more in our latest episode.

This episode we are joined by guests Jim Hubbard and Yusef Shafiq.

Find Yusef Shafiq on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yoyoyouyo_ybs/
Jim Hubbard's incredibly catalog of experimental and documentary films can be found on his website: www.jimhubbardfilms.com
For more information on LGBT history and ACT UP, please check out Jim's film United in Anger: A History of Act Up available on Amazon Prime, Kanopy, and Google Play.
Sarah Shulman's My American History: Lesbian and Gay Life During the Reagan/Bush Years also contains articles she wrote about the bathhouse closing for the New York Native.

As always, we would like to thank Fifth Music for our theme song: www.instagram.com/jcb.lrd

Intro background music by Loyalty Freak Music: www.loyaltyfreakmusic.com
Closing Background music by J Blanked: www.jblanked.com

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