Interview with Marc Stein and Stephanie Poggi from Gay Community News, 1988 August 14

Title

Interview with Marc Stein and Stephanie Poggi from Gay Community News, 1988 August 14

Date

1988-08-14

Description

In this recording of Boston's Other Voice, which aired on August 14, 1988, host Peter Stickel interviews Marc Stein and Stephanie Poggi from Gay Community News (GCN). GCN is an LGBTQ newspaper based in Boston, Mass. Poggi and Stein explain that the newspaper is not just about changing the political system for equality but also about liberating society from homophobia. They talk about their personal and educational backgrounds, what brought them to GCN, the redesign of the GCN format, and the change of advertising focus.

Creator

Boston's Other Voice

Subject

Stein, Marc; Poggi, Stephanie; Bromfield Street Educational Foundation; Gay community news; Radio programs; Boston (Mass.); LGBTQ people; Lesbians; Gay men; Bisexual people; Transgender people; Queer people

Contributor

Stickel, Peter

Publisher

The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston

Rights

Copyright restrictions may apply. Email info@historyproject.org for more information.

Type

Sound

Format

audio/mp3

Identifier

THP-046-BOV-045_19880814

Duration

30:52

Bit Rate/Frequency

128000

Citation

Boston's Other Voice, “Interview with Marc Stein and Stephanie Poggi from Gay Community News, 1988 August 14,” Documented | Digital Collections of The History Project, accessed April 17, 2024, https://historyproject.omeka.net/items/show/148.

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