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Journalism History

Journalism History

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Episode 98: Dear Abby, I’m Gay

Episode 98: Dear Abby, I’m Gay

2022-02-14
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Author Andrew Stoner describes how advice columnists, such as Ann Landers, Dear Abby and Dr. Joyce Brothers, affected public opinion on homosexuality. Show transcripts are available at https://journalism-history.org/podcast/. Editor's Note: Stoner passed away after the recording of this podcast. We dedicate this episode to his legacy.

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