StreetLaughter
A gay cavalcade of comic stereotypes
Tuesday, 27 November 2012
465: AIDS 1 - Earliest Days
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By the late 70s/early 80s, an accepted element of a healthy life on the gay scene was the regular trip to the VD clinic and then a few pills...
Wednesday, 14 November 2012
464: Gay Pal for the Straight Gal 2 - Taxi
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Elaine’s friends set up her with a Kurt, a man they all meet in a bar. Elaine and Kurt get on, but then Kurt reveals to Tony that he is bise...
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Saturday, 10 November 2012
463: Gay Pal for the Straight Gal 1 - Alice Gets a Pass
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“Alice” was a sitcom adapted from Martin Scorsese’s 1974 film “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore”. The show began in autumn 1976, and the sec...
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Sunday, 4 November 2012
462: Doonesbury: Andy Lippincott 1976
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Joanie Caucas was one of the characters from the earlier years of Doonesbury. In her mid-30s she had left her husband, and eventually drifte...
Sunday, 28 October 2012
461: Posy Simmonds - Mrs Weber's Diary
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by Posy Simmonds in "The Guardian", 1985 Mrs Weber’s Diary was a weekly strip that appeared on the Women’s Page of the Guard...
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Monday, 22 October 2012
460: Gay Politics - Hanging to the Right
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In extreme contrast to the assumption of natural affinities between homosexuals and the left-wing politics, the 1970s also saw a small but v...
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Sunday, 21 October 2012
459: Gay Politics: Dressing to the Left
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Obviously the big gay political movement of the 1970s was the fight for civil rights aka Gay Lib which began at the end of 1969. Independe...
Saturday, 20 October 2012
458: Gay Television Producers
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And so to add to the gay actors, gay choreographers, gay dancers, gay hair dressers, gay interior decorators, gay fashion designers, gay sho...
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