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Bert Wylen presents coverage of the Philadelphia Lesbian & Gay Radio Town Meeting for WXPN, broadcast on July 14, 1992. An excerpt of “On Children” by The Flirtations plays. Wylen reports on high suicide rates among LGBT youth. The report features interviews with Dr. Catherine Balsley, Rita Odessa, and Marge McCann. An excerpt of “On Children” by The Flirtations plays. Wylen interviews gay youth activist Damon Burnett and social worker Rita Urwitz. Wylen, Burnett, and Urwitz respond to listener comments and questions. An excerpt of “When I’m Sixty Four” by The Beatles plays. Jill Wolf, host of Amazon Country, reports on issues affecting gay and lesbian elders featuring interviews with gay and lesbian elders living in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley. An excerpt of “When I’m Sixty Four” by The Beatles plays. Wylen interviews Iris Darlington and Dr. Ken George about their research on the emotional issues affecting gay and lesbian elders. Wylen, Darlington, and George respond to listener comments and questions. Keith Brand reports on issues of political apathy in the gay and lesbian community. Brand interviews Babette Josephs, Rita Odessa, and Mark Segal. Wylen discusses gay and lesbian activism with guests Barbara Gittings and Gregory King. Wylen, Gittings, and King respond to caller comments and questions. Wylen signs off.

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Title: WXPN special broadcast featuring the Philadelphia Lesbian & Gay Radio Town Meeting
Creator: Balsley, Catherine; Brand, Keith; Burnett, Damon; Darlington, Iris; George, Ken; Gittings, Barbara; Josephs, Babette; King, Gregory; McCann, Marge; Odessa, Rita; Segal, Mark; Shrager, Paul; Urwitz, Rita; Wolf, Jill; WXPN; Wylen, Bert
Description: Bert Wylen presents coverage of the Philadelphia Lesbian & Gay Radio Town Meeting for WXPN, broadcast on July 14, 1992. An excerpt of “On Children” by The Flirtations plays. Wylen reports on high suicide rates among LGBT youth. The report features interviews with Dr. Catherine Balsley, Rita Odessa, and Marge McCann. An excerpt of “On Children” by The Flirtations plays. Wylen interviews gay youth activist Damon Burnett and social worker Rita Urwitz. Wylen, Burnett, and Urwitz respond to listener comments and questions. An excerpt of “When I’m Sixty Four” by The Beatles plays. Jill Wolf, host of Amazon Country, reports on issues affecting gay and lesbian elders featuring interviews with gay and lesbian elders living in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley. An excerpt of “When I’m Sixty Four” by The Beatles plays. Wylen interviews Iris Darlington and Dr. Ken George about their research on the emotional issues affecting gay and lesbian elders. Wylen, Darlington, and George respond to listener comments and questions. Keith Brand reports on issues of political apathy in the gay and lesbian community. Brand interviews Babette Josephs, Rita Odessa, and Mark Segal. Wylen discusses gay and lesbian activism with guests Barbara Gittings and Gregory King. Wylen, Gittings, and King respond to caller comments and questions. Wylen signs off.
Date: 1992-06-14
Format: 02:02:10
Physical Description: digital audio tape
Identifier: local: Ms. Coll. 8; https://digital.wilcoxarchives.org/islandora/object/islandora:1550
Source: Gaydreams audio recordings
Language: English
Coverage: Philadelphia, PA
Rights: Copyright restrictions may exist. It is the responsibility of the user to seek permission from the holder of the copyright to reproduce material from the John J. Wilcox, Jr. LGBT Archives of the William Way LGBT Community Center.

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