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1984. Gays, gerbils and Richard Gere.

Gay in the 80s Posted on March 4, 2013 by Colin ClewsMarch 4, 2013

Urban myths have an extraordinary capacity to travel and, even more amazingly, be accepted as truth by people who really should know a lot better. The motivation behind them is often a mystery but there’s little doubt about the homophobia … Continue reading →

Posted in HIV/AIDS, LGBT History, Politics | Tagged gerbiling, gerbilling, richard gere, salt lake city | 1 Reply

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