Janet Jones: AIDS activism, theatre, and punk

Title: Janet Jones: AIDS activism, theatre, and punk
Date: Recorded on October 20, 2020
Publisher: Queer in Brighton
Format: Mp3
Type: Mp3
Creator: Roni Guetta and Janet Jones
Spatial Coverage: Brighton & Hove; UK; Leeds
Language: English
Rights: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

Description: 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, as part of the My Queer Museum podcast series
Interview by: Roni Guetta and David Sheppeard
Editing and original music by Olive Mondegreen

Subject: Activism; Theatre; Performance

Janet Jones: My Queer Museum

Janet Jones: AIDS activism, theatre, and punk

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