Eric Marcus: podcast appearances and interviews

Eric Marcus, born on November 12, 1958, in New York City, is an American journalist, podcast producer, and author known for his work on LGBT history and issues. He is the founder and host of the Making Gay History podcast, which features narratives from individuals who experienced LGBT history firsthand. Marcus also co-produces the podcast Those Who Were There: Voices from the Holocaust, drawing on testimonies from the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale University. His writings primarily focus on LGBT topics and include the autobiography of gay Olympic diving champion Greg Louganis, titled Breaking the Surface; the book Making History: The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Equal Rights, 1945–1990, which received the Stonewall Book Award; and Why Suicide? Questions and Answers about Suicide, Suicide Prevention, and Coping with the Suicide of Someone You Know. In addition to his books and podcasts, Marcus has contributed articles to various publications such as The New York Times, Time, Newsweek, the New York Daily News, and the New York Post. His work has significantly contributed to the preservation and dissemination of LGBT history and issues.