Janet Jones: AIDS activism, theatre, punk
My Queer Museum
English - March 11, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBSociety & Culture History lgbtq+ lgbt queer herstory history radical community Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Janet tells Roni and David which are the objects that would best tell her personal queer story.
Janet Jones grew up in West Yorkshire and lives in Brighton. She is a writer, queer and disability-rights activist, film makers, and all round source of many stories and anecdotes.
In this interview Janet talks about her youth, self-discovery, writing and performing during the AIDS crisis, activism, death, life, and joy!
Recorded on October 20, 2020, on Janet's balcony in Brighton
Interview by: Roni Guetta and David Sheppeard
Editing and original music by Olive Mondegreen