Bert Wylen interviews Dr. Evelyn Hooker at her home in Santa Monica, California. Hooker reflects on the personal and political motivations that led her to study male homosexuality and discusses the methodology and findings of her landmark psychological research. Hooker considers the lasting impacts of her work on the field and offers her perspective on the contemporary state of the gay rights movement. Hooker shares her thoughts on the Stonewall Rebellion and its later elevation to a mythic status within gay history. Material used in broadcasts of WXPN’s Gaydreams and Pacifica National News.
