Listening Room: Radio GLLU
Curious about the making of Radio GLLU? Dive into the behind-the-scenes stories of Radio GLLU and listen to show hosts talk about the significance of being out on the airwaves in the 1980s.
Radio GLLU Listening Room: All of Us Are Fearless | Transcript
“Meeting other Latinos that were doing such great work in the community, the gay community…it was just like we were all taking a risk to do it. And I thought, I'm not going to back down from this. It helped me to be who I am today. It made me. Take it or leave it.”
- Rita Gonzales
Full Episodes (1986-1992)
Radio GLLU: April 27, 1986, first show| Transcript
Radio GLLU: April 26, 1987 | Transcript
Radio GLLU: April 24, 1988 | Transcript
Radio GLLU: September 23, 1990 | Transcript
Radio GLLU: July 2, 1992, Gay Day| Transcript
Louis Jacinto, “Radio GLLU Taping at KPFK Studios,” 1986. Black and white photographs. Louis Jacinto’s collection.
Gay Lesbian Latinos Unidos, "Radio GLLU Debuts," 1986. Radio GLLU Article. Lydia Otero's Collection.
Gay Lesbian Latinos Unidos, 1986 Newsletter. Radio GLLU Flyer. Roland Palencia's Collection.
Archival photos of Radio GLLU by Louis Jacinto.
Collage image by Saphir Davis.
Audio documentary Radio GLLU Listening Room: All of Us Were Fearless
Produced and sound designed by Umi Hsu.
Edited by Shei Yu.
Music by fatimamhedden.
Archival recordings
Radio Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos (GLLU), IMRU Radio Sound Recordings and Administrative Records, 1970-2011. ONE Archives at the USC Libraries.