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The Peoples History PodcastThe stories of people who participated in struggles for social and environmental justice queer, indigenous, black, anti-racist, feminist, among many others often go untold in official histories Author: CFRC Podcast Network
The Peoples History Podcast (PHP) aims to recognize and preserve the important roles that Kingstonians and Queens students have played in social movements throughout the years. The stories of people who participated in struggles for social and environmental justice queer, indigenous, black, anti-racist, feminist, among many others often go untold in official histories. The PHP seeks to remedy these silences by recording Kingstons rich history of social movements and resistance. Language: en-ca Genres: History, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Anti Nuke Kiss In
Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
In this episode, we throwback to 1985, where two seemingly unlikely activism campaigns collided. Kingston’s fight to have a gay and lesbian pride day, and the campaign for nuclear disarmament joined together to stage a controversial lesbian and gay kiss-in on the steps of Kingston city hall, that sparked controversy throughout Kingston. Though we had talked about the fight for Kingston’s first ever pride celebrations in our first episode, today we will uncover a different aspect of the same history.
