Lavenr Sre: The Government’s Gay Wch Hunt

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We learn about the Red Sre school, but not about the Lavenr Sre, the policy that discrimated agast gay ernment employe

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THE GAYLORS ARE TURNG ON TAYLOR SWIFT

From Regency England to 1920s Harlem to Miss Piggy, gay vernacular has given voice to homosexual inty and sire a hostile world. In some parts, still do. * gay term lavender *

Towards the end of the 19th century, however, the public began lkg lavenr wh homosexualy.

YOU'VE PROBABLY HEARD OF THE RED SRE, BUT THE LSER-KNOWN, ANTI-GAY 'LAVENR SRE' IS RARELY TGHT SCHOOLS

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Newspapers nounced Athet as effemate, not least one of the proment lears of the movement, Osr Wil, who equently remisced about his “purple hours” spent wh rent boys, and provoked a moral sndal wh the homoerotic them “The Picture of Dorian Gray.

LAVENR SRE: THE GOVERNMENT’S GAY WCH HUNT

The 1950s Lavenr Sre wch hunt rulted the firg of thoands of gay feral ernment employe, but advanced the gay rights movement." emprop="scriptn * gay term lavender *

Gay men Ameri were tnted for posssg a “dash” or “streak” of lavenr, thanks large part to Abraham Lln’s bgrapher Carl Sandburg, who scribed one of the print’s early male iendships as ntag a “streak of lavenr, and spots soft as May vlets.

'LAVENR SRE' BILL SEEKS TO ADDRS MIDCENTURY PURGG OF GAY FERAL WORKERS

Durg the McCarthy era, there was state-sanctned discrimatn when print Eisenhower signed Executive Orr 10450, which beme part of a natnal wch-hunt to purge homosexual men and women om the feral ernment. Lavenr sash and armbands were distributed to a crowd of hundreds a “gay power” march om Washgton Square Park to Stonewall Inn New York, to memorate the Stonewall rts that had jt taken place a month before.

The lor, St Clair said, has been buoyed by the ton achieved by the LGBTQ muny recent years, cludg some untry’s mov to legalize same-sex marriage, and the US, gay mayor Pete Buttigieg’s printial n and last year’s Met Gala theme of “Camp: Not on Fashn.

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