Houston Public MediaJun 4, 2024

Archivists at the University of Houston have saved decades-worth of episodes of local LGBTQ radio shows that started in the 1970s. Together they tell the story of a complex, diverse community.

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Saving Houston’s LGBTQ history through thousands of hours of radio archives

For years, hundreds of fragile cassette tapes sat quietly aging in a storage locker in Houston, Texas. Each plastic case contained hours of radio shows, made for and by LGBTQ people.

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