![]() ![]() All gay people were criminals and sexual outlaws in Utah whether we were doing it in the bushes or in our bedrooms. No youth groups, no gay-straight alliances, no PFLAG, no anti-discrimination laws, no thought of gay unions let alone gay marriage. ![]() In fact there was no LGBT only gays and lesbians. No constant media attention on all things LGBT. ![]() No gay character was on TV unless you count Billy Crystal’s Jodie character on Soap or Steve Carrington’s Dynasty character who became straight. Rock Hudson had just died of AIDS and disparagingly cruel jokes were made at his expense. Back then only a handful of movies depicted gays and lesbians in a positive light. ![]()
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