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Coming of Age During the 1970s: Chapter 3: Family Ties
FromMaking Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
Coming of Age During the 1970s: Chapter 3: Family Ties
FromMaking Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When Jeanne Manford’s gay son is badly beaten at a 1972 GAA protest, the shy elementary school teacher takes a stand. She cofounds the organization now known as PFLAG and launches a movement that harnesses the strength of our fiercest allies: parents and the other people who love us.
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May 11, 2023
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Titles in the series (100)
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