The thing about the original Lavender Scare (in conjuction with the Red Scare) is that it led to the purging of many people with an understanding of the USSR.
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Madison Pauly
LGBTQ federal workers say they're terrified they're about to be fired for their gender identity, sexual orientation, or past efforts to support other queer and trans employees—in other words, a second Lavender Scare.
Honored to have their trust with this story: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Honored to have their trust with this story: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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I'm sure we're going to lose decades of knowledge with all of this.
I'm mostly interested because it explains a lot of 20th-century history.