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Ed Hansen interview, part 1

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Susan Stryker interviews Ed Hansen, a pastor who worked with young people in the Tenderloin in the 1960s, including the organization Vanguard. Hansen reminisces about Tenderloin organizing and his clients' demands and concerns, and also tells some lighter-hearted anecdotes. Portions of this interview were used for Stryker and Victor Silverman's documentary Screaming Queens.

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Identifier
qn59q436m
Collection
Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
Institution
GLBT Historical Society
Creator(s)
Stryker, Susan
Contributor(s)
Hansen, Ed
Date Created
2001
Dates Covered
circa 1960
Genre
Oral Histories
Subject(s)
Compton's Cafeteria Riots
Screaming Queens
Vanguard
Places
California > San Francisco County > San Francisco
California > San Francisco County > Tenderloin
Topic(s)
Drag
Drag shows
Harassment
LGBTQ+ communities
LGBTQ+ direct action
LGBTQ+ discrimination
LGBTQ+-affirming religious groups
Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people
Poverty
Priests
Resource Type
Moving image
Digital Format
Duration: 38:12
Language
English
Rights
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