S1 E5“Diversified Individualists”
How will political pressure from the lavender scare cause cracks in the Mattachine Foundation? If we are "moral risks," then what is our moral code?
We dig through the letters from the Mattachine archives to find how the founders of the organization began to splinter under the Lavender Scare's pressure.
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Original release: February 1, 2018
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JANUARY 31, 2018
Political pressure causes cracks in the Foundation. Tomorrow on iTunes & Stitcher.
JANUARY 31, 2018
“No, Chuck! This move isn’t radical. It’s betrayal.”
-Harry Hay... tomorrow.
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
The game of pseudonyms catches up to the Mattachine today. Paul Coates is on the case.
Ep. 5 “Diversified Individualists” is now on iTunes & Stitcher.
JANUARY 30, 2018
“The problem right now is how to get in contact with you people once I arrive... a phone number, a meeting place, or whatever arrangements you might think best?”
This week, Gerry Brissette joins Mattachine.
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
Some midseason DRAMA for you queens.
FEBRUARY 4, 2018
One of the original founders of ONE Magazine, Don Slater. As mentioned in episode 5, Slater was forced to register as a sex offender.
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
Brissette meets the Mattachine.
Hear it now on iTunes & Stitcher.
FEBRUARY 4, 2018
“Who are the people who make policy for the Mattachine Foundation, Inc.? ...are the aims and purposes of the Foundation which I have read and which I believe in the true aims and purposes?”
-Mattachino Marilyn ‘Boopsie’ Rieger to Mrs. Henry Hay
The mystery deepens in episode 5, on iTunes & Stitcher.
