EPISODE · Dec 27, 2018 · 28 MIN

Season 4: Episode 7: Reed Erickson

from Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive · host Eric Marcus

Reed Erickson was a trans man with a big checkbook, a pet leopard, big dreams for a better world for gay people and trans folks—and he single-handedly financed ONE Incorporated and founded the first trans rights organization. Morgan M Page and AJ Lewis join MGH to help bring Reed’s story to life. Visit our episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources. For exclusive Making Gay History bonus content, join our ⁠Patreon community⁠. ———

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