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CANCELED: Lecture by Dr. David K. Johnson: “The Lavender Scare: Homosexuality and Presidential Politics from the Cold War to Pete Buttigieg”
March 17, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
FreeDue to the University’s ongoing efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), this event has been canceled.
Dr. David. K. Johnson is an associate professor of history at the University of South Florida. The 2017 documentary “The Lavender Scare” is based on his first book, “The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government.” A Q&A with the author will follow his lecture.
- This event is free and open to the public.
- “Award-winning documentary, other events celebrate ‘Lavender Week’ March 16-19“
This event is sponsored by the gender studies program, the Office of Student Engagement and Leadership Development (OSELD), and the Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI).
Persons needing accommodations for disabilities at a University of Lynchburg event should contact the Center for Accessibility and Disability Resources at least one week before the event.
