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🗓️ 9 September 2019
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Gay prohibition. Sexual segregation. A time when being gay was not okay. But leave it to the mob and Anna Genovese to cash in on these forbidden fruits.
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0:00.0 | So really in essence the family has made the gay bar illegal? |
0:05.0 | No, no, the law made the gay bar illegal, the family made it operable. |
0:16.0 | This is mob queens. As far as women in the mob go, |
0:22.0 | I don't think they're going to let go or Lalo easily. |
0:25.0 | You know, let's get real, most of the mob malls were just there to like, be housewise, be pretty. |
0:30.0 | But she was very much involved in the business and took pride in being involved in the business. |
0:34.9 | The men who are investigating other men in organized crime don't ever seem to bother looking into the women. |
0:45.0 | I'm Michael Seligman. |
0:46.4 | And I'm Jessica Vendinger. |
0:47.8 | This is the show that asks, |
0:50.4 | who says working for the mob takes balls? |
0:52.8 | That was a good one. |
0:54.8 | We're in the Queens part of mob queens today. |
0:57.3 | Thank God. |
0:58.4 | Chapter 5. |
1:00.1 | Cheers. The decisive vote of the 36 state against prohibition is happy news for the grain |
1:18.1 | raises of the United States and for many others throughout the land. |
1:22.3 | With an eye on December 5th. |
1:23.2 | The world that Anna Genovese lives in shifts yet again in the mid 1930s. |
1:28.0 | Prohibition's done with mainly because it encouraged sort of a lawlessness among otherwise law-abiding citizens. |
1:35.6 | Right, so drinking alcohol in public is no longer illegal. |
1:39.6 | Starting in 1933 in 1933 bars are back in business in a big way and this song becomes a kind of anthem for the new era. |
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