This conversation explores the lives of two groundbreaking LGBTQ athletes, John Curry and Glenn Burke. John Curry, a figure skater, faced the challenges of fame and identity while navigating the world of competitive skating. His innovative approach to ice dance and his struggles with mental health and acceptance in the sport are discussed. Glenn Burke, a baseball player, made history as the first openly gay player in Major League Baseball, facing discrimination and challenges in his car...
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This conversation explores the lives of two groundbreaking LGBTQ athletes, John Curry and Glenn Burke. John Curry, a figure skater, faced the challenges of fame and identity while navigating the world of competitive skating. His innovative approach to ice dance and his struggles with mental health and acceptance in the sport are discussed. Glenn Burke, a baseball player, made history as the first openly gay player in Major League Baseball, facing discrimination and challenges in his car...
18: Musician Series- Esquerita And Sister Rosetta Tharpe
These Are The Gays Of Our Lives
1 hour 16 minutes
8 months ago
18: Musician Series- Esquerita And Sister Rosetta Tharpe
In this episode of 'These Are The Gays of Our Lives,' Drew and Sarah explore the rich history of LGBTQ+ musicians, highlighting the importance of representation in music and media. The episode culminates in a tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharp, the godmother of rock and roll, whose influence on music is profound and often overlooked. This conversation delves into the life and legacy of Rosetta Tharpe, a pioneering figure in gospel music who significantly influenced the development of rock and ro...
These Are The Gays Of Our Lives
This conversation explores the lives of two groundbreaking LGBTQ athletes, John Curry and Glenn Burke. John Curry, a figure skater, faced the challenges of fame and identity while navigating the world of competitive skating. His innovative approach to ice dance and his struggles with mental health and acceptance in the sport are discussed. Glenn Burke, a baseball player, made history as the first openly gay player in Major League Baseball, facing discrimination and challenges in his car...