Bonus - The Accidental Gay Historian w/ Mike Balaban
In this bonus episode, you'll get to meet Mike Balaban, the accidental gay historian, and host of the BAMMER and Me podcast.
Mike share's his perspective as a gay man from the baby boomer generation. He's got some invaluable lessons we can all learn about the evolution of queer culture.
Follow and support Mike:
Website: BAMMER.co (first-person stories and photos contributed by LGBTQers around the world)
Instagram: @bammer47 (Mike’s photos from the last 45 years with historical narratives, commentaries, and surveys of his viewers)
Podcast: “BAMMER and Me” (interviews with remarkable members of the LGBTQ community Mike had gotten to know) - available on the website OR most major podcast hosting platforms.
Clubhouse club: LGBTQ Storytelling
Referenced in this episode:
Article Comparing the AIDS Crisis to COVID-19
Book “Straight Jacket: Overcoming Society’s Legacy of Gay Shame” by Matthew Todd
*Correction from Mike: Khalleed Ahmed’s home country was Somalia not Ethiopia.
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