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MGH Host Eric Marcus Featured in Vassar Quarterly

Vassar Quarterly

“My hope as a very confused and misinformed 17-year-old was that I might find a girl who could help me ‘turn straight,’” writes MGH’s Eric Marcus as he reflects on the 50th anniversary of his alma mater’s decision to become a coeducational institution.

Fall/Winter 2019

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MGH Featured in TIME Article on Teaching LGBTQ History in Schools

TIME

In the TIME article “As More States Require Schools to Teach LGBTQ History, Resources for Teachers Expand,” high school senior Larah Helayne explains how the MGH episode featuring Jean O’Leary inspired her to found an LGBTQ affinity group at her eastern Kentucky high school.

December 13, 2019

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MGH’s Eric Marcus Interviewed on PBS

NJTV/WNET

MGH host Eric Marcus talks about the history of the LGBTQ civil rights movement on “One-on-One with Steve Adubato.”

October 29, 2019

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MGH’s Eric Marcus Delivers LGBTQ+ History Month Keynote at Kenyon College

The Kenyon Collegian

October 24, 2019

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MGH Featured on BostInno’s List of “14 Awesome Podcast Recommendations for Your Commute”

BostInno

October 18, 2019

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“Queer the Table” Features MGH’s “Kay Lahusen’s Gay Table” Episode

Heritage Radio Network

“Queer the Table,” a podcast about “the joyful, messy, radical magic that happens in spaces where queerness and food intersect” featured MGH’s episode about the monthly gay dinner hosted by activist Kay Lahusen at her retirement community.

September 9, 2019

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MGH Featured on Oprah Magazine’s List of “20 Best History Podcasts That’ll Make You Rethink What You Learned in School”

O, The Oprah Magazine

August 22, 2019

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MGH Audio Featured in Outward, Slate’s LGBTQ Podcast

Slate

Outward devoted an episode to past and present debates within the queer community and used a clip from MGH’s first Jean O’Leary episode to tell the story of the 1973 confrontation between Jean and trans activist Sylvia Rivera following the fourth annual Gay Pride parade.

August 21, 2019

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MGH Featured on Oprah Magazine’s List of “12 LGBTQ Podcasts That’ll Make You Proud Year-Round”

O, The Oprah Magazine

August 21, 2019

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