The Gee Washgton Universy (GW) Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) Rource Center celebrat and supports sexual and genr diversy, equy and cln by providg prehensive tnal, support and advocy servic. The servic clu tnal workshops, special events and mentorg signed to empower LGBTQIA+
Contents:
- WASHGTON, D.C.'S HIDN GAY HISTORY IS UNVERED 'SECRET CY'
- THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
WASHGTON, D.C.'S HIDN GAY HISTORY IS UNVERED 'SECRET CY'
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The Gee Washgton Universy (GW) Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) Rource Center celebrat and supports sexual and genr diversy, equy and cln by providg prehensive tnal, support and advocy servic. Whether you are terted jog a gay aterny or learng more about LGBTQIA+ Jewish Life, GW has the right stunt anizatn for you!
THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
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A new book exam the unknown or barely known liv of gay people workg and livg our natn’s pal, a cy known for s mix of power and secrets. “Secret Cy: The Hidn History of Gay Washgton, " by Jam Kirchick, is a 654-page tome that took years of rearch and an exhstive vtigatn to printial archiv, historil terviews and once-classified ernment rerds. "Secret Cy: The Hidn History of Gay Washgton" by Jam, Henry & Company, Inc.
“I realized that all the stori I was readg, and the personali and phenomena, whether was McCarthyism or the Reagans, FDR or JFK, that there were the gay stori lurkg the background, ” Kirchick said. Those stori lurked the background out of necsy: The st of g out as gay — or, more likely, beg outed agast one’s will — was enormo profsnally and socially.
Even beg associated wh a spected homosexual uld e the untry’s most powerful men to quiver. “It was the specter of homosexualy that provoked the first and only suici by a member of Congrs his Capol Hill office, ed Lyndon Johnson to et that his historil lead would evaporate, and seized the paranoid md of Richard Nixon send only to the plots of his ever-expandg enemi list, ” Kirchick wr.