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Podcast: FAQ NYC
Episode: Episode 474: ‘The Last Confederate Widow’ of 1960s Cruising
Description: Arthur Tress, whose newly published photographs of gay men in Central Park’s Ramble in 1968 and 1969 are the earliest shots of outdoor cruising in a natural setting, joins Harry Siegel and Alex Krales on Lit NYC to discuss his work in a New York City where homosexuality was still a taboo and a crime, why he’s publishing it now, and much more.
This episode was engineered by Noah Smith, and produced by Harry, Alex and Amy Sohn.